Girls' name · since 1895
Assunta
1,362 babies named Assunta in U.S. Social Security records since 1895, with the highest year being 1916. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6,092 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,362
- born since 1895
- 1920s
- peak decade
Assunta sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 1,362 recorded since 1895.
Assunta has 1,362 recorded births among girls since 1895, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1895 to 1995.
- #6,092 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,362 born since 1895
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Assunta ranks #6,092 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,362 born since 1895, peaking in the 1920s.
- #6,092 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,362
- born since 1895
- 1920s
- peak decade
Assunta's 1,362 recorded births place it above 91.57% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Assunta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Assunta splits its recorded history at 1940: 29% of all births land in the more recent half, 71% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1895 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1916 peak of 52 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Assunta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1895–1995
- Peak year (1916)
- 52
- Annual births at peak, across 101 years of records
Assunta by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (398 births, 29% of the file).
1920s was Assunta's strongest decade.
398 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Assunta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 19
1890s
19 births
- 1900s 77
1900s
77 births
- 1910s
1910s
323 births
- 1920s
1920s
398 births
- 1930s 155
1930s
155 births
- 1940s 84
1940s
84 births
- 1950s 48
1950s
48 births
- 1960s 98
1960s
98 births
- 1970s 116
1970s
116 births
- 1980s 29
1980s
29 births
- 1990s 15
1990s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 398 births (29% of all-time use).
How Assunta compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Assunta's total volume
Assunta by state
Where Assunta concentrates geographically, total births since 1895
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 545 | 40.0% |
| #2 | Pennsylvania | | 68 | 5.0% |
| #3 | Massachusetts | | 57 | 4.2% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 36 | 2.6% |
| #5 | Rhode Island | | 5 | 0.4% |
545 of 1,362 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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What to do with Assunta's data
- Assunta's decade-level peak was the 1920s (398 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Assuntas (545 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Assunta: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1916)
Similar record span (~100 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1895–1995 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Assunta draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.