April Meaning

What does April mean?

The name April is of Latin origin.

The meaning of April is "to open, blossom, 4th month".

April is generally used as a girl's name.

It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced A-pril.

The name April, has a wonderfully valiant quality.

This great little girl name has a natural strength.

Although often used, your luminous little April, is sure to make it all her own.

Some famous bearers of this name include: April Grace.

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 476 in baby name popularity for girls with 653 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 454 in baby name popularity for girls with 693 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

The trend's your friend. See how April has changed in popularity since 1880 by visiting the April Name Popularity Page.

Variants of the name April include Apria, Aprille.

The names Aprel, Apryl, Apryll, Avriel, Avrielle, Avril, Avrill are all forms of April.

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Just for fun, see the name April in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

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