Concepción

Concepción is a unisex given name: about 22% of people named Concepción are men and 78% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

Mostly femaleHigh

Male 22%Female 78%

Verdict: Mostly female
Male / female split: 22% male / 78% female
Confidence: High (64 or more weighted country observations)
Most common in: Spain, United States
US births since 1880: 968 male / 5,170 female
Data: nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated: 2026-09-11

How to address Concepción

To address Concepción when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Concepción," in English, "Guten Tag Concepción," in German. About 22% of people named Concepción are men and 78% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Concepción,

German

Guten Tag Concepción,

French

Bonjour Concepción,

Spanish

Estimado/a Concepción:

Chinese

Concepción您好：

Japanese

Concepción様

English

Hi Concepción,

German

Hi Concepción,

French

Salut Concepción,

Spanish

Hola Concepción,

Chinese

Concepción你好：

Japanese

Concepciónさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Gender of the name Concepción by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
Country	How common	Usually	Male share
Spain	common	woman's name	25%
United States	common	woman's name	16%

United States birth data

968 male · 5,170 female · 6,138 births recorded

Male 16%Female 84%

Since 1980: 17% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Concepción a male or female name?

Concepción is a unisex given name: about 22% of people named Concepción are men and 78% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

How do I address Concepción in an email?

Is Concepción a unisex name?

Concepción is not a unisex name: 22% of people named Concepción are men. Concepción leans strongly female overall.

Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Concepción a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/concepcion (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX

@misc{dearwho_concepcion,
  title  = {Is Concepción a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/concepcion},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}