What Asunción means
Asunción is a girl name of Spanish origin meaning "assumption". It comes from Spanish asunción (assumption), from the Asunción de la Virgen (Assumption of Mary). It is pronounced ah-soon-see-ON.
Feast August 15. Also the name of Paraguay's capital.
Nicknames in Mexico: Asun, Chon, Chona. Chon is the stressed syllable -ción with c becoming ch; also used for Concepción and Encarnación. See the guide to Mexican nicknames.
Popularity: known but uncommon in Mexico.
