Recorded 1968–1978 Girls' name Peak 1971 22 births

Giuseppa — girls' name

22 babies named Giuseppa in U.S. Social Security records since 1968, with the highest year being 1971. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s51970s17
1970s
Peak decade

77% of everyone ever named Giuseppa was born in this single decade.

1971
Single peak year

6 babies were named Giuseppa in 1971 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Giuseppa

The Social Security Administration has registered 22 babies named Giuseppa between 1968 and 1978, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Giuseppa currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1978. The name reached its historical peak in 1971, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Giuseppa performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Giuseppa shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Giuseppa in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Giuseppa in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 22 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Giuseppa at a glance

Last recorded 1978

Total births

22

Since 1968

11 years of records

Peak year

1971

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1978

Active since

1968

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 1978

Giuseppa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1968

Last recorded 1978
Peak year (1971)
6
Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
4.555.566.5 1978197519711968 5

Giuseppa by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
17 births that decade — 77% of Giuseppa's all-time total
1960s51970s17

Giuseppa by state

Where Giuseppa concentrates geographically — total births since 1968

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Giuseppa
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 22.7%
New York share of Giuseppa's total US births 22.7%

5 of 22 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Giuseppa?
22 babies have been named Giuseppa since 1968. It was last recorded in 1978. The peak year was 1971 with 6 births.
When was Giuseppa most popular?
Giuseppa was most popular in the 1970s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1971.
Where is Giuseppa most popular?
The top states for the name Giuseppa are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Giuseppa been used?
Giuseppa has been recorded in Social Security data since 1968, spanning 11 years of data through 1978.
What names are similar to Giuseppa?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Giuliana, Giulia, Giulianna, Giuseppina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1968–1978 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.