Asunción: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
The Assumption -- the Catholic belief/feast of the Virgin Mary's bodily assumption into heaven
Origin
Spanish (religious/Marian name)
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
ah-soon-SYAWN

Asunción is a Spanish (religious/Marian name) girl's name meaning “the Assumption -- the Catholic belief/feast of the Virgin Mary's bodily assumption into heaven”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Asunción

Meaning: The Assumption -- the Catholic belief/feast of the Virgin Mary's bodily assumption into heaven.

Origin: Spanish (religious/Marian name).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Asunción

ah-soon-SYAWNIPA /ɑːsuːnˈsjoʊn/

Popularity of Asunción

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