Autumn is a girl name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Autumn means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Autumn across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Autumn has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Autumn is a girl name of Latin origin meaning “the autumn season”. one of the seasonal names.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 146,326 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 6,651 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 461 births |
| Northern Ireland since 1997 | 202 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 107 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Autumn per year, United States (1910 to 2025). United States peaked in 1998 (4,214/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2023 (510/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2020 (43/yr) · Northern Ireland peaked in 2021 (20/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2022 (13/yr).
Autumn has been a fairly common baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1998, when it ranked #169 nationally (given to 4,287 babies that year), and a popular choice in the 1990s.
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