Boy · #4,941 in 2026

Confesor

Name: Popularity of the name Confesor in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Confesor, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#4,941

Peak Rank

#4,941 (1980)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1956

First Year

1980

Last Year

1980

Peak Year

#4941

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Confesor

Confesor first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1956, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1980: 7 births, good for #4,941 nationwide. About 45% of every Confesor on record arrived during the 1970s, its defining decade. Confesor last appeared in the published SSA data in 1980, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 40 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1950s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Confesor

Phonetically similar names — useful when Confesor is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Confessor
Confesser
Confess
Confessors
Confessed
Confest
Confiar
Confeder
Connoisseur
Connaisseur
Confiture
Conisor

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Confesor

What does the name Confesor mean?

Confesor is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1956. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Confesor in 2026?

In 2026, Confesor ranks #4,941 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Confesor most popular?

Confesor reached its peak popularity in 1980, ranking #4,941 that year with 7 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Confesor most popular?

Confesor has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Confesor.

Is Confesor a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Confesor is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Confesor?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Confesor include Dushan, Savas, Gerone. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Confesor

Confesor is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1956 and has accumulated 40 births in the dataset. Confesor's peak popularity came in 1980 when it ranked #4,941. Use the chart and map above to compare Confesor's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.