Contina
Last seen for girls in 1985 at #9,307
- Peak · girls
- 1972 · 209 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 484since 1970
Contina over time
Rank among girls' names. Contina has never cracked the top 600 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
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| 1985 | #9,307 | 6 |
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| 1982 | #8,224 | 7 |
| 1981 | #7,409 | 8 |
| 1980 | #7,418 | 8 |
| 1979 | #10,210 | 5 |
| 1978 | #4,679 | 14 |
| 1977 | #4,942 | 13 |
| 1976 | #3,287 | 21 |
| 1975 | #2,743 | 27 |
| 1974 | #2,213 | 36 |
| 1973 | #962 | 124 |
| 1972 | #695 | 209 |
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| 1970 | #7,070 | 6 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Contina! It came in at #7,070, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1971, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Contina is popular in 1972
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Mississippi#188 · 1 in 825
- South Carolina#252 · 1 in 1,372
- Virginia#280 · 1 in 1,741
- Louisiana#299 · 1 in 1,560
- Alabama#322 · 1 in 1,857
Best ever in a state: #188 in Mississippi, 1972.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Mississippi | #188 | 21 | 1 in 825 |
| South Carolina | #252 | 14 | 1 in 1,372 |
| Virginia | #280 | 17 | 1 in 1,741 |
| Louisiana | #299 | 17 | 1 in 1,560 |
| Alabama | #322 | 13 | 1 in 1,857 |
| Florida | #332 | 22 | 1 in 2,022 |
| Georgia | #371 | 14 | 1 in 2,570 |
| North Carolina | #395 | 12 | 1 in 3,058 |
| Maryland | #435 | 6 | 1 in 3,430 |
| Tennessee | #479 | 7 | 1 in 4,044 |
| Illinois | #560 | 15 | 1 in 4,973 |
| Pennsylvania | #842 | 6 | 1 in 12,018 |
| Texas | #925 | 10 | 1 in 9,637 |
| New York | #1,126 | 8 | 1 in 13,855 |
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See more about Contina
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1985
- Biggest drop: 1,251 spots in 1974 (#962 → #2,213)
- Debuted 1970
- Peaked 1972 at #695 (209 births)
- Births halved by 1974, 2 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 2 yrs · run 1972–1973
- Highest: 1 in 7,279 girls born in 1972 were named Contina (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 286,805 girls born in 1985 (0.00%)
- 94.0% of all girls named Contina (455) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1970s | 455 | #695 (1972) | #4,089 |
| 1980s | 29 | #7,409 (1981) | #8,090 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Contina in 1972
Top girls' names in 1972
More about 1972
girls
1,521,244 girls got a published name in 1972; 1 in 7,279 of them was named Contina, which outranked 92.8% of the 9,666 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).