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  ASCENSION

The meaning of the unisex name Ascension is

Details on ASCENSION:

Gender:
Unisex
Popularity for Girl:
8,315th in the USA (bottom 40%)
Popularity for Boy:
23,583rd in the USA (bottom 45%)

Latest USA SSA birth information:

5 births
ASCENSION as a GIRL in 1943
5 births
ASCENSION as a BOY in 1991

USA SSA birth(s) for ASCENSION:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ASCENSION

 ASCENSION as a girl

YearGirl Births
19435 births
19425 births
19326 births
193011 births
19275 births
19249 births
19236 births
19185 births

 ASCENSION as a boy

YearBoy Births
19915 births
19746 births
19695 births
19546 births
19528 births
19507 births
19496 births
19476 births
19355 births
19317 births
19306 births
19256 births
19249 births
19215 births
19145 births

About the name ASCENSION

Ascension, a name steeped in significance, derives from the Latin word "ascendere," meaning "to climb" or "to rise." It evokes images of elevation and growth, resonating with the profound journey towards enlightenment and higher states of being. Symbolically, ascension represents transformation and the pursuit of one's highest potential, often associated with spiritual awakening and renewal. This name finds a place in various cultures, celebrated in Christian traditions as it marks the event of Jesus Christ's ascension to heaven, embodying hope and divine connection. In contemporary contexts, such as in the United States and parts of Europe, Ascension is embraced by parents seeking a name that conveys strength and optimism. It also resonates within communities that value nature and personal growth, evoking the beauty of climbing mountains or reaching for the stars. With its lyrical quality and rich heritage, Ascension serves as a powerful reminder of the heights one can achieve, making it a beautiful and meaningful choice for a child destined to soar.

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