Autum

Autum is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 10 girls in the United States.

Autum at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Autum

Autum belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Autum first appears in Social Security records in 1971. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1245 in 1998, and in 2024 10 babies received the name — 3,299 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Autum in US records

First recorded (US)
1971
Best US rank
#1245 in 1998
Peak year
1998
Babies named Autum in 2024
10
Total since 1880
3,299

Autum in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2003
Best rank
#4373 in 2003
Babies named Autum in 2022
4
Total since 1996
20

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Autum mean?

The meaning of Autum is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Autum a boy or girl name?

Autum is a girl name. In 2024, 10 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Autum?

Autum comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Autum?

Autum first appears in US records in 1971. Its best-ever ranking was #1245 in 1998, and 10 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].