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Congetta

kawn-JET-tah /kɔnˈdʒɛtɑ/ Italian

At a glance

In short
Congetta is a unique Italian name for baby girls, with historical significance and a sense of elegance and charm.
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1940 (#3,863)
Babies in 1940
6 (<0.01% of girls)
Peak
#1,222 in 1921
First recorded
1909

Meaning of Congetta

Congetta is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It has its origins in Italy and is pronounced as kawn-JET-tah (/kɔnˈdʒɛtɑ/). The name has a variation, Concetta, which is also popular.

Although not as common today, Congetta had some popularity in the United States in the early 20th century. It ranked among the top 4000 names in the 1940s and was given to around 6 newborn girls that year. Its popularity peaked in the 1920s when it ranked within the top 2000 names.

The origin of Congetta gives it a sense of elegance and charm. It can be a unique choice for parents looking for a name with Italian roots or those who appreciate names that are less common but still carry historical significance.

When choosing a name for your baby girl, Congetta offers an opportunity to honor Italian heritage while having a distinctive and memorable name.

How to pronounce Congetta

Italian

Popularity of Congetta in the U.S.

Congetta was last recorded in the U.S. in 1940, ranked #3,863 with 6 babies. It peaked at #1,222 in 1921. It first appears in the records in 1909.

Bar and line chart: Congetta in the U.S., 1909–1940. Bars: girls given the name each year, most 40 in 1921 and 6 in 1940. Line: rank among girl names, peak #1,222 in 1921, #3,863 in 1940.
  • Girls named Congetta (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1909–1940. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1909⁠–⁠1940 28 rows
Congetta: babies and rank among girl names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
194063,863▼ 434
193973,429back (not recorded in 1938)
193763,800back (not recorded in 1936)
193554,204back (not recorded in 1934)
193383,109▼ 465
1932112,644▼ 217
1931122,427back (not recorded in 1930)
1929201,825▲ 1,611
192883,436▼ 1,410
1927192,026▼ 29
1926191,997▲ 620
1925132,617▼ 309
1924162,308▼ 217
1923182,091▲ 18
1922182,109▼ 887
1921401,222▲ 289
1920291,511▲ 93
1919251,604▲ 41
1918241,645▼ 93
1917241,552▲ 476
1916162,028▼ 356
1915201,672▼ 69
1914171,603▲ 280
1913111,883▼ 164
1912111,719▲ 237
191171,956▲ 184
191062,140▼ 183
190961,957new