unisex name

Ascencion

  • Gender Unisex
  • Letters 9
  • Births on record 689

Ascencion is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 21% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2017 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1926, when 24 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1915.

Ascencion over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2017, not a full ten years.

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Births named Ascencion by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 17
1920s 160
1930s 58
1940s 84
1950s 65
1960s 53
1970s 47
1980s 70
1990s 54
2000s 25
2010s (to 2017) 11

How popular is Ascencion?

In 2017, Ascencion was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Ascencion is used

France #2,400 5 in 1971
United States #11,857 6 in 2017

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Ascencion

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Ascencion also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ascencion over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Ascencion

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ascencion — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Ascencion

How popular is the name Ascencion?

In 2017, Ascencion was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Ascencion a girl's or a boy's name?

Ascencion is used for both girls and boys. About 21% of recorded births with this name are girls.

When was Ascencion most popular?

Ascencion peaked in 1926, when 24 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.