Asunción

Gender Feminine
Usage Spanish
Pronounced Pron. /a.sun.ˈθjon/(European Spanish) /a.sun.ˈsjon/(Latin American Spanish)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Means "assumption" in Spanish. This name is given in reference to the assumption of the Virgin Mary into heaven.

Related Names

Rootassumo
DiminutiveAsun
Other Languages & CulturesAssumpta(Irish) Assunta(Italian)

Popularity

People think this name is

classic   mature   formal   upper class   wholesome   strong   refined   strange   serious  

Name Days

Spain: August 15

Categories

cities, Marian titles, national capitals, Native American artists, place names, Spanish words, word names
Entry updated July 2, 2017