Ascencion
The Story of Ascencion
As a girl name
American parents first put Ascencion on the record books as a girl name in 1915, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1925, when 11 Ascencions were born — ranking #2,939 that year. About 64% of every Ascencion on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Ascencion last appeared in the published SSA data in 1947, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 98 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Ascencion as a boy name dates back to 1916, when 5 babies received it. 1926 was its biggest year on record, with 14 newborns named Ascencion — #2,186 in the national rankings. Ascencion last appeared in the published SSA data in 2017, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 546 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Ascencion
Phonetically similar names — useful when Ascencion is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Ascension
- Asuncion
- Assentient
- Essential
- Dissention
- Ascensions
- Assession
- Esencia
- Assenting
- Attention
- Dissension
- Abstention
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Ascencion
Ascencion is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1916 and has accumulated 546 births in the dataset. Ascencion's peak popularity came in 1926 when it ranked #2,186. Use the chart and map above to compare Ascencion's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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