girls:
122 births since 1913
#5594 (2nd percentile)
boys:
76 births since 1923
#4510 (2nd percentile)
overall:
198 births since 1913
#7541 (3rd percentile)
The name Asuncion is the #7,541 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 198 recorded births since 1913. This represents the 2.5% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 2.5% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,594 (2.1% percentile) for all time with 122 births since 1913. For boys, it ranks #4,510 (1.6% percentile) for all time with 76 births since 1923.
Asuncion first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1913 (1913 for girls and 1923 for boys). Birth data for Asuncion is available in 33 out of the 91 years between 1913 and 2003 (21 years for girls and 13 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Asuncion has been given to both genders, with a slight preference for girls (61.6% of all recorded births). In 2003, 100.0% of babies named Asuncion were girls.
For girls, Asuncion reached its peak popularity in 1929, achieving the 0.5% percentile (ranked #589) with 7 births per million. The name was most common in 1913, with 11 births per million (ranked 0.4% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2003.
For boys, Asuncion reached its peak popularity in 1949, achieving the 0.7% percentile (ranked #582) with 5 births per million. The name was most common in 1923, with 5 births per million (ranked 0.2% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2002.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Asuncion".
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Our model has identified 6 different pronunciations for the name Asuncion. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 35.5% confident that Asuncion is pronounced as uh-SUHN-see-ohn, which has 4 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is uh-SUHN-shuhn, at 25.8% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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