What does the name Asuncion mean?

Asuncion is a girl name of Spanish origin: assumption (Marian title).

When was the name Asuncion most popular?

Asuncion has stayed rare in US Social Security records since 1890, with no peak decade to name.

What are names similar to Asuncion?

Names similar to Asuncion in origin and style include Concepcion, Encarnación, Catalina, Josefina, Corazon.

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Asuncion

girl name

Origin

Spanish

Syllables

Peak era

Rare

Today

▬ Steady

Meaning

assumption (Marian title)

Goes by Asun

Also written Asunción.

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890srare in US records2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Asuncion has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

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Popularity in Brazil

23 people · the #113,027 first name in Brazil · median age 72

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

Names that fit alongside Asuncion

Concepcion Encarnación Catalina Josefina Corazon Alejandra

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