Consuelo

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Fact sheet

Name
Consuelo
Gender
Girl name
Syllables
3

The name Consuelo is a Spanish name for girls, originating from a title of the Virgin Mary (Maria Consuelo = Mary the Consoler). The literal translation from Spanish means consuelo 'consolation'. Therefore, the first name can also be interpreted as 'the consolation' or 'the Consoler'.

What does the name Consuelo mean?

Consuelo is a female first name of Spanish origin, derived from a title of the Virgin Mary (Maria Consuelo = Mary the Consoler). The literal translation of the Spanish term consuelo is 'consolation', which means that the name can be interpreted as 'the consolation' or 'the Consoler'. In Spanish-speaking countries, the name is very popular, especially among Catholics. Variants of the name include Consuela, Consuella, and Conzuela.

Where does the name Consuelo come from?

The name Consuelo has its roots in Spanish and means 'the consolation' or 'the Consoler'. The Spanish word consuelo is derived from 'consolation'. It is primarily used in Latin American and Spanish contexts.

How do you pronounce Consuelo?

Kon-swe-lo

When is the name day of Consuelo?

The name day for Consuelo is celebrated on April 26.

Popularity

In Germany, Consuelo is a rather rare name. In 2021, it ranked 5,220th on the list of the most common female first names. The name achieved its best ranking in 2010 at 2,348th place. Over the last ten years, Consuelo has been given about 20 times, placing it at 6,729th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, the name is ranked 6,204th.

Nicknames & pet names

Coli / Connie

Similar first names

Famous people

  • Consuelo Alvarez (Spanish cyclist)
  • Consuelo Castiglioni (Italian designer)
  • Consuelo de Saint Exupéry (writer/wife of Antoine de Saint Exupéry)
  • Consuelo Diez (Spanish composer)
  • Consuelo Duval (actress from Mexico)
  • Consuelo Fould (painter from France)
  • Consuelo Frank (Mexican actress)
  • Consuelo G. Paredes (Filipino badminton player)
  • Consuelo Hernandez (American poet)
  • Consuelo Kanaga (American photographer)
  • Consuelo Luz Arostegui (musician from Chile)
  • Consuelo Nouel (Venezuelan model)
  • Consuelo Saint Exupery (writer from France)
  • Consuelo Tomas (actress)
  • Consuelo Turetta (beach volleyball player from Germany)
  • Consuelo Velázquez (Mexican musician and composer - composed 'Besame Mucho')
  • Consuelo Villalon Aleman (musician from Mexico)

Frequently asked questions about the name Consuelo

What is the origin of the name Consuelo?

The name Consuelo has its origin in Spanish and means 'the consolation' or 'the Consoler'.

What does the name Consuelo mean?

The literal translation of the Spanish term consuelo is 'consolation', which defines the name as 'the Consoler'.

How popular is the name Consuelo?

In Spanish-speaking countries, especially among Catholics, the name Consuelo enjoys great popularity.

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