Confesor Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationkon-FES-or / /kənˈfɛsər/Spanish; Latin
Meaning
Spanish: confessor; Latin: one who confesses
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Confesor is derived from the Latin word 'confessor', which refers to a person who confesses or acknowledges their faith. In Christian tradition, confessors are often saints who have endured persecution for their beliefs. The name is primarily used in Spanish-speaking cultures, reflecting its religious significance. It is less common as a given name and more frequently associated with titles in religious contexts.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Confesor was first seen in the United States in 1956. Confesor has ranked as high as #1108 nationally, which occurred in 1980, and has been most popular in New York. In the past 5 years the name Confesor has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Confesor (1970)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1960 | 5 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1970 | 6 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1980 | 7 |