Ascencion

Boy · recorded 1916–2017

  • 2017last recorded
  • 1926best year

Most popular in 1926.

Last recorded in 2017. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Ascencion.

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Its story

Popularity since 1916

071319161941196719922017

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 70 recorded years as a table
Ascencion, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19166
19208
19218
19226
192311
192411
19256
192613
19274
192810
192912
193110
193210
19339
19347
19357
19399
19414
19438
19447
19468
19475
19485
19496
19504
19513
19523
19536
19552
19565
19573
19584
19592
19615
19626
19644
19653
19663
19673
19693
19713
19734
19743
19755
19764
19783
19795
19804
19815
19823
19833
19843
19857
19863
19874
19883
19893
19903
19923
19934
19947
19954
19963
19973
20023
20033
20043
20064
20133
20173

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Ascencion isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2017
6
Rank in 2017
#10,775
How rare
1 in 308,492 boys
Since 1916
546

Ascencion was last recorded in 2017. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1926, at 13 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Ascencion doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.