Entry № 2148 · Spanish origin

Consuelo Consuelo — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ kon-SWEH-lo /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Spanish
Meaning
"Consolation"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Medieval (Spanish)

A name that means "consolation".

Consuelo comes from the Spanish Catholic title María del Consuelo ("Our Lady of Consolation"). The word means "consolation" or "comfort."

Consolation. The Virgin's comfort.

The name in its native script.

Consuelo
Transliteration
Consuelo
Pronunciation
/ kənˈsweɪ.loʊ /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Consuelo stands.

Consuelo does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Consuelos before her.

Real people
Consuelo Vanderbilt
American-British heiress.
1877 – 1964
In fiction
Consuelo
Heroine of George Sand's 1842 novel.
1842 novel

Names connected to Consuelo.

The number behind Consuelo.

5

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Consuelo reduce to 5, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.