Constance Cummings
There are approximately 19 people named Constance Cummings living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 18,039,702 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Constance with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Cummings. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Expected bearers
19
1 in 18,039,702
Named Constance
69K
Alive today
Named Cummings
92K
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 69K
Rarity: Uncommon
Gender: Female
Peak year: 1950
Average age: 65
Estimated bearers: 92K
Rarity: Uncommon
Census rank: #403
Per 100K: 26.89
Top ancestry: White (72.5%)
First name trend
Constance: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Constance. The peak year was 1950 with 4,451 births. The average person named Constance today is 65 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Cummings surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Cummings, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 72.5%.
- White72.5%
- Black or African American19.7%
- Hispanic or Latino2.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native2.3%
- Two or more races2.3%
- Asian and Pacific Islander0.7%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Constance has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0202% of the US population, based on 69,118 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Cummings appears at a rate of 26.89 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0269%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 19 people with the full name Constance Cummings. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
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FAQ
Constance Cummings: questions and answers
How many people are named Constance Cummings?
We estimate approximately 19 people in the United States share the full name Constance Cummings. That works out to about 1 in 18,039,702 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0202%) with the surname frequency (26.89 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Constance Cummings?
We classify Constance Cummings as "Very Rare". About 1 in 18,039,702 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Constance a male or female name?
Constance is predominantly female. Out of 140,251 total SSA registrations, 0.3% were male and 99.7% were female. See the full Constance profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.