Concetta Girl

Popularity: #932 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: kon-CHET-ah /kɒnˈtʃɛtə/

Origin: Italian; Latin

Meaning: Italian: 'pure'; Latin: 'innocent'

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Concetta has its roots in the Latin word "conceptus," which means "conceived." This etymological origin is linked to the concept of the Immaculate Conception, a doctrine in Roman Catholicism that asserts that Mary, the mother of Jesus, was conceived without original sin. The name Concetta emerged in Italy, particularly during the Middle Ages, as a feminine form of the name Concepción, which is derived from the Spanish term for the same doctrine.

As the name transitioned into various languages, it maintained its connection to religious significance, particularly within Catholic communities. Historically, the name Concetta gained prominence in the 19th century, especially in Italy, where it became associated with various saints and religious figures.

One notable figure is Saint Concetta, who is venerated in certain regions of Italy. The name also appears in religious texts and art, reflecting its deep ties to Catholic tradition.

The spread of the name can be traced through various cultural and religious practices, particularly during the Renaissance when the veneration of saints became a significant aspect of Italian culture. Culturally, Concetta embodies themes of purity and divine grace, resonating with the values of the Catholic faith.

The name has been celebrated in literature and art, often symbolizing maternal virtue and sanctity. Its diminutive form, Concettina, has also been used affectionately, further embedding the name within familial and cultural contexts.

Overall, Concetta reflects a rich tapestry of linguistic evolution and cultural significance, rooted in religious tradition and historical milestones.

Famous people named Concetta

In this section, you will find notable people named Concetta. We include individuals across a wide range of fields, including actors known for their work in film, television, and stage productions. You'll also find musicians, directors, and other public figures named Concetta who have made a significant impact on popular culture.

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Concetta Bertoldi is a psychic medium best known for her work as an author and for her appearances on various television shows.

Concetta Rinaudo is a chef best known for her culinary expertise and contributions to Italian cuisine.

Sibling suggestions

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Concetta was first seen in the United States in 1887.

Concetta has ranked as high as #571 nationally, which occurred in 1924, and has been most popular in New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Massachusetts, and Connecticut.

In the past 5 years the name Concetta has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

The name Concetta is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Concetta was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Concetta.

Year Total Births Boy Girl
2025 16 0 16
2024 14 0 14
2023 9 0 9
2022 7 0 7
2021 9 0 9
2020 12 0 12
2019 5 0 5
2017 5 0 5
2016 5 0 5
2015 5 0 5
2014 8 0 8
2013 12 0 12
2012 5 0 5
2011 9 0 9
2010 14 0 14
2009 9 0 9
2008 6 0 6
2007 14 0 14
2006 11 0 11
2005 9 0 9
2004 9 0 9
2003 13 0 13
2002 12 0 12
2001 10 0 10
2000 14 0 14
1999 14 0 14
1998 16 0 16
1997 18 0 18
1996 17 0 17
1995 14 0 14
1994 16 0 16
1993 19 0 19
1992 8 0 8
1991 25 0 25
1990 25 0 25
1989 32 0 32
1988 42 0 42
1987 93 0 93
1986 31 0 31
1985 27 0 27
1984 27 0 27
1983 26 0 26
1982 32 0 32
1981 41 0 41
1980 35 0 35
1979 28 0 28
1978 35 0 35
1977 50 0 50
1976 49 0 49
1975 42 0 42
1974 37 0 37
1973 45 0 45
1972 43 0 43
1971 59 0 59
1970 72 0 72
1969 55 0 55
1968 71 0 71
1967 66 0 66
1966 86 0 86
1965 68 0 68
1964 88 0 88
1963 100 0 100
1962 99 0 99
1961 87 0 87
1960 85 0 85
1959 80 0 80
1958 113 0 113
1957 83 0 83
1956 90 0 90
1955 110 0 110
1954 128 0 128
1953 138 0 138
1952 115 0 115
1951 141 0 141
1950 133 0 133
1949 166 0 166
1948 146 0 146
1947 145 0 145
1946 109 0 109
1945 141 0 141
1944 122 0 122
1943 159 0 159
1942 183 0 183
1941 124 0 124
1940 154 0 154
1939 157 0 157
1938 147 0 147
1937 158 0 158
1936 166 0 166
1935 189 0 189
1934 171 0 171
1933 221 0 221
1932 268 0 268
1931 283 0 283
1930 327 0 327
1929 314 0 314
1928 362 0 362
1927 366 0 366
1926 428 0 428
1925 423 5 418
1924 469 0 469
1923 449 0 449
1922 454 0 454
1921 429 0 429
1920 414 0 414
1919 385 0 385
1918 396 0 396
1917 361 0 361
1916 355 0 355
1915 356 0 356
1914 306 0 306
1913 204 0 204
1912 153 0 153
1911 138 0 138
1910 94 0 94
1909 82 0 82
1908 73 0 73
1907 66 0 66
1906 64 0 64
1905 56 0 56
1904 35 0 35
1903 32 0 32
1902 33 0 33
1901 25 0 25
1900 20 0 20
1899 20 0 20
1898 16 0 16
1897 17 0 17
1896 26 0 26
1895 11 0 11
1894 10 0 10
1893 5 0 5
1892 5 0 5
1891 9 0 9
1887 5 0 5

Top States for Concetta (1999)

We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. The table below shows the five states with the highest number of births for this name in the selected year. Use the toggle to expand the list to every state with reported births.

State Births Share
NJ 5
100%