girl's name
Assumpta
- Origin Catalan
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 192
Ireland
#491
1987 births
Assumpta is a girl's name. In 1987 it was given to 3 babies in Ireland, ranking #491. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Assumpta is a name of Catalan origin.
- Peaked in Ireland in 1964, when 24 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in Ireland.
- First appears in birth records in 1964.
Assumpta over time
Births per decade in Ireland, 1960s to 1980s. The striped bar is the 1980s, still in progress — it covers 1980 to 1987, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 105 |
| 1970s | 64 |
| 1980s (to 1987) | 19 |
How popular is Assumpta?
In 1987, Assumpta was given to 3 babies in Ireland, ranking #491 that year. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Assumpta is used
Irish figures withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. The Central Statistics Office began recording the síneadh fada in 2018, so accented and unaccented spellings are counted separately from that year on. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Assumpta
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Assumpta also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Assumpta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Assumpta
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Assumpta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Assumpta
How popular is the name Assumpta?
In 1987, Assumpta was given to 3 babies in Ireland, ranking #491 that year. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Assumpta a girl's or a boy's name?
Assumpta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Assumpta most popular?
Assumpta peaked in 1964, when 24 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.