How Many People Are Named Constance Cummings?

There are approximately 18 people named Constance Cummings living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 19,041,908 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Constance with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Cummings. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and Census background data where it is available.

Estimated People with This Name

1 in 19,041,908 Americans

Combination Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

First Name

Constance

Last Name

Cummings

Constance: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Constance. The peak year was 1950 with 4,451 births. The average person named Constance today is 65 years old.

Male

Female

Ancestry of the First Name Constance

These percentages describe the people who had the first name Constance in the 2020 Census. They do not tell you the deeper origin or meaning of the name itself.

Read this as a snapshot of who already had the name in 2020, not as a trend line. The SSA chart above is still the better way to see how Constance rose or fell over time.

White

79.57%

Black

14.91%

Hispanic

1.90%

Asian/Pacific Islander

0.97%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0.50%

Two or More Races

2.16%

Ancestry of the Cummings Surname

The surname Cummings was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White in the 2020 Census.

This is a self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people who had the surname Cummings in the published Census surname tables. It gives useful context around who was recorded with the name, but it does not tell the full family history of every Boone line.

White

69.91%

Black

19.08%

Hispanic

3.58%

Asian/Pacific Islander

0.93%

American Indian/Alaska Native

2.05%

Two or More Races

4.46%

How we calculated this

The first name "Constance" has an estimated frequency of 0.0202% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Cummings" appears at a rate of 25.48 per 100,000 people in the 2020 U.S. Census.

We do not use the Census first-name snapshot for the main estimate because it is only published once every 10 years. The latest public first-name Census file is from 2020, which is already 6 years old. SSA birth records plus CDC survival data give a better current estimate of how many people with the first name Constance are likely to be alive now.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 18 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Other people named Constance

Constance Smith Constance Johnson Constance Williams Constance Brown Constance Jones Constance Garcia Constance Gomez Constance Bennett

Other people with the surname Cummings

Michael Cummings James Cummings John Cummings David Cummings Robert Cummings William Cummings Richard Cummings Jason Cummings

Constance Cummings: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Constance Cummings?

We estimate approximately 18 people named Constance Cummings are alive in the United States today. The first name Constance is shared by 69,118 Americans, and the surname Cummings is shared by 87,348.

How rare is the name Constance Cummings?

This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 19,041,908 Americans. The first name Constance is uncommon and the surname Cummings is uncommon.

Is Constance a male or female name?

Constance is predominantly female, with 0.3% of bearers being male and 99.7% female. It peaked in popularity in 1950 and the average bearer today is 65 years old.

What does the Census say about the first name Constance?

In the 2020 Census, the first name Constance was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (79.57%). The next largest recorded groups were Black (14.91%) and Two or More Races (2.16%). These percentages describe the people who had the name in the 2020 Census, not the deeper origin of the name itself.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. When available, first-name Census background data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau first-name tables. Surname data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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