How Many People Are Named Consuelo?
An estimated 8,482 people in the United States have the first name Consuelo. It is predominantly female (99.5%). The average bearer is 53 years old, and Consuelo peaked in popularity in 1928 with 387 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Consuelo as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Consuelo paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Consuelo is overwhelmingly female, 90 male births have been registered with this name since 1880.
Estimated Living Americans
8,482
About 1 in 40,410 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
99.5% confidence
Average Age
53
years old
Peak Year
1928
387 births
Total Registered
17,032
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Consuelo
Consuelo is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 17,032 total births registered, 99.5% were female.
Consuelo as a male name
Ranked #8,643 in 1992
5 male births in 1992
Peak: 1934 (13 births)
Consuelo as a female name
Ranked #6,664 in 2024
17 female births in 2024
Peak: 1928 (379 births)
Consuelo: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Consuelo span from the 1890s to the 2020s, covering 14 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 3,199 babies were registered. Consuelo has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Consuelo by Decade
How has Consuelo tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Consuelo by State
Birth registrations for Consuelo span all 26 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, New Mexico. The lowest are in Wisconsin, Washington, Nevada. On average, about 538 Consuelos were registered per state.
Consuelo + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Consuelo as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Consuelo: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Consuelo?
We estimate approximately 8,482 people named Consuelo are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 40,410 Americans share this first name.
Is Consuelo a common name?
Consuelo is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 97.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 17,032 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Consuelo most popular?
Consuelo reached peak popularity in 1928, when 387 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Consuelo is approximately 53 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Consuelo a female name?
Consuelo is predominantly female. 99.5% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Consuelo Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Consuelo Smith, Consuelo Johnson, Consuelo Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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