Conception commonly refers to:

• Concept, an abstract idea or a mental symbol
• Conception (biology), fertilization of the ovum

Conception may also refer to:

• Conception (album), an album by Miles Davis
• "Conception" (song), a 1950 jazz standard by George Shearing
• Conception, a posthumous album by Bill Evans
• Conception (band), a Norwegian band
• Conception (film), a 2011 film
• Conception (video game), a 2012 role-playing video game developed by Spike
  • Conception (anime), a 2018 anime TV series adaptation of the same video game
• Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars, a 2013 RPG video game also by Spike

• Sinking of MV Conception, a 2019 fire and sinking of a dive boat

• Conception, Missouri, US
• Conception, Minnesota, US
• Conception Bay, Newfoundland, Canada
• Conception Bay (Namibia)

• Concept (disambiguation)
• Concepción (disambiguation)
• Conception Island (disambiguation)