Total births
168
Girls' name · since 1968
Contrina
Contrina has 168 recorded births since 1968 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1979 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 168
- total births
- 1968–1984
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 77%
- born in that decade
168 girls have been named Contrina since 1968, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Contrina has been recorded 168 times among girls since 1968, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 1984.
- 168 total births
- 1968–1984 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 77% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
168 girls have been named Contrina since 1968, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1984.
- 168
- total births
- 1968–1984
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 77%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
77% of everyone ever named Contrina was born in this single decade.
1979
Single peak year
19 babies were named Contrina in 1979 - its busiest year on record.
Contrina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Contrina's full recorded timeline at 1976, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1984, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1979 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Contrina at a glance
Last recorded 1984Peak year
1979
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1968
Contrina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–1984
- Peak year (1979)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Contrina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Contrina's strongest decade.
130 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.
Contrina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 12
1960s
12 births
- 1970s
1970s
130 births
- 1980s 26
1980s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 130 births (77% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Contrina? ▼
Since 1968, Social Security records show 168 babies named Contrina. The most recent recorded year was 1984. Its busiest year on record was 1979, with 19 births.
When was Contrina most popular? ▼
Contrina was most popular in the 1970s decade with 130 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
How long has the name Contrina been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Contrina since 1968 -- 17 years through the most recent 1984 data.
What names are similar to Contrina? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Connie, Constance, Consuelo, Concetta, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Contrina's data
- Contrina's decade-level peak was the 1970s (130 total births); usage has since declined to 26 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Contrina
Nearby Names Like Contrina
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Contrina
Connie Girl
#3119 266,783 births
Constance Girl
#1631 139,975 births
Consuelo Girl
#6658 16,955 births
Concetta Girl
#7611 14,193 births
Concepcion Girl
#12174 5,224 births
Compare Contrina side by side: Contrina vs Connie Contrina vs Constance Contrina vs Consuelo
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1968–1984 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Contrina: Baby Name Since 1968 - 168 Births, Peak 1979." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/contrina. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Contrina 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 July 2026.