Concheta

Latin
"conception"

Concheta Origin and Meaning

The name Concheta is a girl's name.

Concheta is a feminine name with Spanish and Italian influences, likely serving as a variation of Conchita or Concetta. In Spanish contexts, it derives from 'concha' meaning 'shell,' often used as a nickname for Concepción (referring to the Immaculate Conception in Catholic tradition). The Italian Concetta similarly relates to the concept of conception or understanding. This melodic three-syllable name carries a warm, Mediterranean charm while remaining relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries. The diminutive suffix '-eta' adds an affectionate, endearing quality. While traditional in origin, Concheta has not been widely used in contemporary naming, making it an distinctive option for parents drawn to names with Southern European flair.