Autumn
Fall season — a girl name of English origin
Popularity of Autumn in the United States
Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA). Based on all Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Meaning & Origin of Autumn
Autumn is an English word name referring to the third season of the year, a time of harvest, changing leaves, and warm colors. It derives from the Latin "autumnus." As a given name, Autumn has been used since the 1960s and peaked in the early 2000s. It carries a poetic, nature-inspired quality that appeals to parents who love seasonal and botanical names. Autumn works beautifully as a standalone name — vivid, warm, and distinctly feminine.
Autumn Around the World
Autumn is used in 1 languages worldwide.
TypeFemale given name
Linguistic data: Wikidata (CC0). Variants and language usage may vary by region.
Nicknames for Autumn
Famous People Named Autumn
- Autumn Phillips — granddaughter-in-law of Queen Elizabeth II
- Autumn de Wilde — American photographer and director
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the name Autumn mean?
Autumn is a girl name of English origin meaning "Fall season." Autumn is an English word name referring to the third season of the year, a time of harvest, changing leaves, and warm colors. It derives from the Latin "autumnus.
How do you pronounce Autumn?
Autumn is pronounced AW-tum. Common variations include Autum.
Is Autumn a girl name?
Yes, Autumn is traditionally a girl name. Popular nicknames include Audie, Aut.
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