Autumn

What Autumn means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Autumn yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note Down from #69 in 2015 to #88 in 2025 in the US Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Autumn?

US: Falling: down from #69 in 2015. England & Wales: Rising: up from #148 in 2015.

Biggest US share so far: 1998, when 4,208 girls got the name (#77 that year). First in the US records in 1910.

How common

• About 1 in 573 baby girls in the US in 2025
• About 1 in 584 baby girls in England and Wales in 2025
• About 1 in 511 baby girls in Scotland in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in AK (7.86 per 1,000 girls), DC (7.43 per 1,000 girls), WY (6.17 per 1,000 girls) in 2025.

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed girls born in each state.

US vs UK

Autumn is #88 in the US and #107 in England & Wales (2025).

Same sex as this page (girls). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 99.7% of US babies named Autumn were girls.

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

• Autymn14 US
• Autumnn6 US

Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.

If you like Autumn

Girls

• Heaven#543Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #543 vs #1,133 in 2025
• Jade#95Editor’s note Up from #126 in 2015 to #95 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 600 US girls in the 2025 records
• Grace#38From the word “grace”^*
• Faith#254Editor’s note Cooling off in the US: #90 in 2015, #254 in 2025
• Sky#948From the word “sky”^*
• Felicity#473From the word “felicity”^*

For a brother

• Chance#442Editor’s note Peaked in the US in 1996, with 2,243 babies; 711 in 2025
• Angel#67Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #67 vs #1,307 in 2025
• Tate#193Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #420 in 2015, #193 in 2025
• Deacon#561Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1971, with 15 babies
• Alden#598“old + friend”^*
• Sage#455“sedge”^*

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under English, whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Autumn’s. Rank is US 2025.