What is the origin of the name Encarnacion?

Encarnacion is a name of Spanish origin.

How popular is the name Encarnacion?

Encarnacion is currently ranked #11281 in the United States and is rising in popularity.

How do you pronounce Encarnacion?

Encarnacion is pronounced en-kar-nah-SYON.

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UnisexSpanish

Encarnacion

en-kar-nah-SYON

Popularity

#11281

rising

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Spanish

Total Births

983

Peak Year

#35 in 1928

First Recorded

1892

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Classic & Timeless

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Spanish name referring to the Incarnation of Jesus Christ, meaning 'embodiment'.

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Encar Carna

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Gender Split

Numerology

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Famous Namesakes

Encarnación Alzona
Filipino historian, educator and suffragist
Edwin Encarnación
Dominican professional baseball player

Nicknames

Encar Carna

Similar Names

Consuelo Lourdes Soledad

Personality Traits

SpiritualCompassionateStrong-willedTraditional

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