Assunta
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Assunta
Assunta, which has 7 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of Italian origin.
Meaning of Assunta
Assumed or taken for granted
Assunta is a classic Italian name with religious significance.
| Meaning | Assumed or taken for granted |
| Origin | Italian |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #951 in 1916 Rising |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1910s) |
Background & History of The Name Assunta
Assunta is derived from the Latin word 'assumpta', meaning 'taken up'. It is often associated with the Feast of the Assumption in the Christian tradition, celebrating the assumption of the Virgin Mary into heaven. Notable bearers include Italian saints and figures, making it a name rich in cultural and religious heritage.
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