How Many People Are Named Encarnacion?

332

people named Encarnacion are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 1,029,472 people in the US has this name

Based on 983 babies named Encarnacion in Social Security records from 1892 to 2024, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#21,055

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#7,516

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Peak Year

1928

35 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Spanish
Pronunciation: en-kar-na-THYON (European Spanish), en-kar-na-SYON (Latin American Spanish)
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Means "incarnation" in Spanish. This is given in reference to the Incarnation of Jesus in the womb of the Virgin Mary.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
1.7%
Male
98.3%

Of the babies given the name Encarnacion, 1.7% were girls and 98.3% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Encarnacion fell from 31.4% in the 1910s to 0% in the 1950s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Encarnacion alive today is about 62 years old, and 53% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 50 and 75 in 2025.

Under 30 6
1.8%
30 to 59 149
44.9%
60 and over 177
53.3%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Encarnacion first appears in the records in 1892 and was given most often in 1928, to 35 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2024.

Babies given the name each year, 1892 to 2024

🏆 Rank History

Encarnacion has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #914, in 1895. Among girls, its best rank was #2,589, in 1911.

BoysGirls
Rank in 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Best rank#914 (1895)#2,589 (1911)
Years in the top 100NoneNone
Rank in its biggest decade#1,778 in the 1920s#3,773 in the 1920s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Encarnacion alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Encarnacion were born in Texas than in any other state: about 163 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Encarnacion was given about 17.5 times as often in Texas.

Texas 163

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