Holding steady.
Popularity of Concettina since 1906
Babies named Concettina per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 1917, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Concettina's real moment was 1906.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 6 |
| 1910s | 97 |
| 1920s | 118 |
| 1930s | 8 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 30 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Concettina is a distinctly Italian feminine name formed as a diminutive of Concetta, itself rooted in the Roman Catholic concept of the Immaculate Conception. The name first appeared on U.S. records in 1906 and reached its peak popularity in that same year. Over the following decades, its usage declined steadily, and by the 2020s it had become exceedingly uncommon, with no rank in recent years. The name has remained stable in its rarity, never undergoing a revival. Historically concentrated in Italian immigrant communities, especially in the Northeast, Concettina today is a vintage choice that carries strong religious and cultural associations. Its nickname options, such as Tina and Cetta, also allow for a more contemporary feel.
Concettina is an Italian feminine diminutive of Concetta, which itself derives from the title Maria Concetta (Mary of the Immaculate Conception). The name reflects Roman Catholic devotion to the Immaculate Conception, a dogma formally defined in 1854. Historically used in southern Italy and among Italian diaspora communities, Concettina gained modest popularity in the United States in the early 20th century.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Concy, Tina, Cetta, Chetta
Sibling names for Concettina
Names that share Concettina's style, for a brother or sister.
