Autumn

Autumn: name meaning, origin and popularity

Girl nameEnglish origin#88 in 2025

Meaning and origin of Autumn

  • A female given name from English of modern usage, from autumn, the name of the season.

How popular is Autumn?

#88girls, 2025
2,813U.S. babies in 2025
#64peak rank (2013)
146,326babies since 1880

Since 1880, 145,988 girls and 338 boys in the U.S. have been named Autumn (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #64 in 2013. Its highest rank for boys was #3081 in 1978. In 2025 it ranked #88 for girls, with 2,813 babies given the name.

188019201960200020254,214 peak/yr
U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Autumn FAQ

What does the name Autumn mean?

A female given name from English of modern usage, from autumn, the name of the season.

What is the origin of the name Autumn?

Autumn is listed as a name of English origin.

How popular is the name Autumn?

Since 1880, 145,988 girls and 338 boys in the U.S. have been named Autumn (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #64 in 2013. Its highest rank for boys was #3081 in 1978. In 2025 it ranked #88 for girls, with 2,813 babies given the name.

Is Autumn a boy or girl name?

Autumn is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 145,988 girls and 338 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.