What does Asucena mean and where does it come from?
Asucena is a feminine name of Spanish origin derived from the term for 'lily' (as in the flower). The name symbolizes purity and beauty, qualities often associated with lilies. Asucena has been used in Spanish-speaking cultures since at least the 19th century and is considered a traditional yet poet
Cultural significance
Asucena has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Spain-speaking communities, where it reflects values of lily.
Peak popularity
Reached #3594 in 2001 — currently #1751 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Asucena?
Asucena works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Asucena Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Asucena Rose
Floral · soft ending
Asucena Mae
Sweet · timeless
Asucena Claire
French influence · crisp
Asucena Jane
Literary · strong
Asucena Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Asucena right now?
Holding steady — currently #1751 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #1751 | 449 | ▲ up 5 · +5% births |
| 2022 | #1756 | 429 | ▲ up 5 · +8% births |
| 2021 | #1761 | 399 | ▲ up 15769 · +7880% births |
| 2010 | #17530 | 5 | ▼ down 11443 · -75% births |
| 2005 | #6087 | 20 | ▲ up 874 · +33% births |
| 2000 | #6961 | 15 | ▲ up 841 · +36% births |
| 1995 | #7802 | 11 | ▲ up 1089 · +22% births |
| 1990 | #8891 | 9 | ▼ down 2087 · -10% births |
| 1985 | #6804 | 10 | ▲ up 459 · +11% births |
| 1980 | #7263 | 9 | ▲ up 2894 · +80% births |
| 1975 | #10157 | 5 | — |
The story of Asucena
Asucena is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1974. With 442 total births recorded, Asucena remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #10157 in 1975 to #1751 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Asucena in 2001:
Asucena by decade
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1970s | 39 | |
| 1980s | 56 | |
| 1990s | 116 | |
| 2000s ★ | 210 | |
| 2010s | 21 | |
💎Asucena has only 442 total recorded births since 1974 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Asucena?
What names sound and feel like Asucena?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Asucena also consider these
Common questions about the name Asucena
What does the name Asucena mean?
Asucena means "Lily" — a name rooted in Spain tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Asucena?
Asucena is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Asucena?
Asucena originates from Spain tradition. Spain names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Asucena?
Asucena pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Spain heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Asucena a common or rare name?
Asucena is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.