girls:
132 births since 1911
#5584 (2nd percentile)
boys:
845 births since 1892
#3742 (18th percentile)
overall:
977 births since 1892
#6762 (13th percentile)
The name Encarnacion is the #6,762 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 977 recorded births since 1892. This represents the 12.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 12.6% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,742 (18.4% percentile) for all time with 845 births since 1892. For girls, it ranks #5,584 (2.3% percentile) for all time with 132 births since 1911.
Encarnacion first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1892 (1892 for boys and 1911 for girls). Birth data for Encarnacion is available in 78 out of the 101 years between 1892 and 1992 (77 years for boys and 18 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Encarnacion has been given predominantly to boys, with 86.5% of all recorded births being male. In 1992, 100.0% of babies named Encarnacion were boys.
For boys, Encarnacion reached its peak popularity in 1928, achieving the 3.9% percentile (ranked #522) with 23 births per million. The name was most common in 1895, with 55 births per million (ranked 0.9% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1992.
For girls, Encarnacion reached its peak popularity in 1921, achieving the 1.2% percentile (ranked #598) with 9 births per million. The name was most common in 1911, with 11 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1935.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Encarnacion".
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Our model is 15.8% confident that Encarnacion is pronounced as ihn-kahr-nah-see-AWN, which has 5 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is ehn-kahr-NAH-see-ohn, at 10.5% confidence, with 5 syllables.
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