Concetta
kon-chet-uh
Popularity:
22103
Origin:
Latin
Other Origin(s):
Italian
Meaning:
Conception
A symbol of new beginnings, Concetta is a beautiful name for an unforgettable munchkin! This girl's pick is of Latin and Italian origin and means "conception," referring to the Catholic doctrine of "immaculate conception." As one of four Marian dogmas, it's rooted in the belief that the Christian bible's Virgin Mary was free of original sin from the moment of her conception. Whether or not you're looking to share your faith with baby, Concetta is a gorgeous name blending the old with the new. Other forms inspired by Concetta include Constance, Cornelia, and the cute nickname Connie.