Assomption
Latin · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Assomption
The name Assomption derives from the Latin "assumptio," meaning "a taking up" or "a lifting up," referring theologically to the bodily assumption of the Virgin Mary into heaven.
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Etymology
The name Assomption derives from the Latin "assumptio," meaning "a taking up" or "a lifting up," referring theologically to the bodily assumption of the Virgin Mary into heaven. It is primarily used in French-speaking Catholic communities and commemorates the Christian feast of the Assumption of Mary, celebrated on August 15th.
Assomption currently ranks #1,773 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1913.
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