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Autumn: Meaning, origin and popularity

Pronounced AW-tuhm · 2 syllables

Autumn means “the autumn season”, from Latin and English.

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

Meaning
the autumn season
Origin
Latin, English
Pronunciation
AW-tuhm
US rank (2025)
#88
US babies a year
about 3,128 (2021–2025)
Peak
around 2000
Style
Nature

How popular is Autumn?

Autumn was the #88 name in the US in 2025, given to 2,813 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2000.

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Babies named Autumn in the US by five-year period, relative to its peak (around 2000).

Around the world

CountryRank
United States#88
England & Wales#117
Scotland#98
Northern Ireland#397
Ireland#846
Canada#168
Australia#173

How old are people named Autumn?

Half of US adults named Autumn are older than 28; most are between 19 and 50. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)

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Questions about Autumn

What does the name Autumn mean?

Autumn means “the autumn season”. It comes from Latin and English.

How do you pronounce Autumn?

Autumn is pronounced AW-tuhm.

How popular is the name Autumn?

Autumn was the #88 name in the US in 2025, given to 2,813 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2000.

How old are people named Autumn?

Half of US adults named Autumn are older than 28. Most are between 19 and 50.