Girls' name · since 1890
Consuelo
Since 1890, U.S. Social Security records show 16,955 babies named Consuelo, peaking in 1928. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #1,175 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,899 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 16,955
- born since 1890
- 1920s
- peak decade
16,955 babies have been named Consuelo since 1890, making it today's #7899 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Consuelo has been recorded 16,955 times among girls since 1890, currently ranked #7899 nationally and more common than 54% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1890 to 2025.
- #1,175 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,899 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 16,955 born since 1890
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Consuelo ranks #1,175 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,899 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 16,955 born since 1890, peaking in the 1920s.
- #1,175 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,899 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 16,955
- born since 1890
- 1920s
- peak decade
Consuelo's 16,955 recorded births place it above 98.37% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
26 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Consuelo compares
16,955 Top 7% higher than 93% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Consuelo's all-time total is 45x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Consuelo | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 16,955 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 379 | 21 | 19,840 |
Consuelo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Consuelo's SSA record in two at 1960 and the more recent half accounts for 40% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 60%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1890, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1928 peak of 379, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Consuelo popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1890–2025
- Peak year (1928)
- 379
- Annual births at peak, across 136 years of records
Consuelo popularity over time - boys
90 total births recorded since 1922 (Consuelo as boys' name)
Consuelo by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (3,173 births, 19% of the file).
1920s was Consuelo's strongest decade.
3,173 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 19% of all-time use.
Consuelo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 93
1890s
93 births
- 1900s 185
1900s
185 births
- 1910s 1,141
1910s
1,141 births
- 1920s
1920s
3,173 births
- 1930s
1930s
2,211 births
- 1940s
1940s
1,885 births
- 1950s
1950s
1,498 births
- 1960s
1960s
1,327 births
- 1970s
1970s
2,253 births
- 1980s
1980s
1,288 births
- 1990s 975
1990s
975 births
- 2000s 601
2000s
601 births
- 2010s 231
2010s
231 births
- 2020s 94
2020s
94 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 3,173 births (19% of all-time use).
How Consuelo compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Consuelo's total volume
Consuelo by state
Where Consuelo concentrates geographically, total births since 1890
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 6,650 | 39.2% |
| #2 | California | | 4,248 | 25.1% |
| #3 | New Mexico | | 791 | 4.7% |
| #4 | Arizona | | 669 | 3.9% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 442 | 2.6% |
| #6 | New York | | 412 | 2.4% |
| #7 | Colorado | | 165 | 1.0% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 129 | 0.8% |
6,650 of 16,955 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 26 reporting states.
Consuelo appears in 26 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Consuelo's data
- Consuelo's decade-level peak was the 1920s (3,173 total births); usage has since declined to 94 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Consuelos (6,650 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Consuelo: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1928)
Similar record span (~135 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1890–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Consuelo draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.