August 15
Why this day? Chona is a short form of Asuncion, and shares its name day.
Chona is celebrated in Spain on August 15.
Chona is a short form of Asuncion. It keeps its origin (hispana) and meaning — ascensión o subida hacia lo alto, and shares its name day, August 15.
On birth records, Chona is rarely written as such: the Chonas are Asuncions (26,892 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Asuncion page.
Chona is a short form of Asuncion, which means ascensión o subida hacia lo alto.
August 15, together with Asuncion: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.
It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Asuncion.
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