unisex name
Asuncion
ah-soon-SYOHN (Spanish)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 293
Asuncion is a unisex name with 3 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 74% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2003 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1982, when 16 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1913.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Asuncion Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 12 |
| 1920s | 44 |
| 1930s | 24 |
| 1940s | 15 |
| 1950s | 20 |
| 1960s | 15 |
| 1970s | 11 |
| 1980s | 27 |
| 1990s | 15 |
| 2000s | 15 |
How Popular Is Asuncion?
In 2003, Asuncion was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Asuncion Is Used
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 Asuncion
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Asuncion Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Asuncion over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Asuncion
- Spanish ah-soon-SYOHN
Sibling Names for Asuncion
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Asuncion — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Asuncion
How popular is the name Asuncion?
In 2003, Asuncion was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Asuncion a girl's or a boy's name?
Asuncion is used for both girls and boys. About 74% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Asuncion?
Asuncion has 3 syllables.
When was Asuncion most popular?
Asuncion peaked in 1982, when 16 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.