Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls
Origin: EnglishApril is a feminine given name taken from the month of the same name. It was the most popular month name given to girls in the United States between 1960 and 2000.
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of April yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 6 | #4,113 |
| 1919 | 8 | #3,471 |
| 1920 | 10 | #3,105 |
| 1921 | 12 | #2,775 |
| 1923 | 6 | #4,398 |
| 1924 | 10 | #3,155 |
| 1925 | 13 | #2,625 |
| 1926 | 13 | #2,572 |
| 1927 | 15 | #2,343 |
| 1928 | 20 | #1,903 |
| 1929 | 12 | #2,591 |
| 1930 | 18 | #1,939 |
| 1931 | 6 | #3,877 |
| 1932 | 14 | #2,242 |
| 1933 | 11 | #2,547 |
| 1934 | 11 | #2,576 |
| 1935 | 15 | #2,104 |
| 1936 | 20 | #1,691 |
| 1937 | 24 | #1,541 |
| 1938 | 19 | #1,809 |
| 1939 | 58 | #925 |
| 1940 | 105 | #675 |
| 1941 | 176 | #525 |
| 1942 | 232 | #485 |
| 1943 | 220 | #502 |
| 1944 | 165 | #568 |
| 1945 | 242 | #457 |
| 1946 | 460 | #352 |
| 1947 | 512 | #354 |
| 1948 | 383 | #407 |
| 1949 | 464 | #365 |
| 1950 | 394 | #402 |
| 1951 | 504 | #356 |
| 1952 | 824 | #281 |
| 1953 | 822 | #290 |
| 1954 | 950 | #273 |
| 1955 | 1,251 | #229 |
| 1956 | 1,212 | #236 |
| 1957 | 1,308 | #233 |
| 1958 | 1,352 | #224 |
| 1959 | 1,560 | #211 |
| 1960 | 1,934 | #191 |
| 1961 | 1,807 | #201 |
| 1962 | 1,815 | #199 |
| 1963 | 2,195 | #175 |
| 1964 | 2,601 | #151 |
| 1965 | 2,812 | #136 |
| 1966 | 3,251 | #108 |
| 1967 | 4,467 | #79 |
| 1968 | 3,622 | #96 |
| 1969 | 3,801 | #97 |
| 1970 | 4,602 | #82 |
| 1971 | 5,939 | #56 |
| 1972 | 6,120 | #48 |
| 1973 | 7,265 | #33 |
| 1974 | 8,454 | #28 |
| 1975 | 8,244 | #25 |
| 1976 | 7,761 | #30 |
| 1977 | 8,068 | #29 |
| 1978 | 9,591 | #27 |
| 1979 | 10,902 | #23 |
| 1980 | 11,473 | #26 |
| 1981 | 11,405 | #25 |
| 1982 | 10,060 | #32 |
| 1983 | 8,209 | #39 |
| 1984 | 7,565 | #42 |
| 1985 | 6,691 | #47 |
| 1986 | 5,677 | #53 |
| 1987 | 5,295 | #58 |
| 1988 | 4,839 | #65 |
| 1989 | 4,734 | #66 |
| 1990 | 4,572 | #73 |
| 1991 | 3,858 | #88 |
| 1992 | 3,231 | #103 |
| 1993 | 2,933 | #112 |
| 1994 | 2,521 | #127 |
| 1995 | 2,076 | #155 |
| 1996 | 1,764 | #177 |
| 1997 | 1,602 | #188 |
| 1998 | 1,662 | #182 |
| 1999 | 1,554 | #199 |
| 2000 | 1,451 | #214 |
| 2001 | 1,300 | #245 |
| 2002 | 1,252 | #254 |
| 2003 | 1,118 | #278 |
| 2004 | 1,180 | #277 |
| 2005 | 1,055 | #302 |
| 2006 | 1,035 | #317 |
| 2007 | 1,093 | #310 |
| 2008 | 1,022 | #329 |
| 2009 | 914 | #355 |
| 2010 | 841 | #376 |
| 2011 | 796 | #396 |
| 2012 | 785 | #396 |
| 2013 | 718 | #424 |
| 2014 | 795 | #405 |
| 2015 | 807 | #403 |
| 2016 | 824 | #405 |
| 2017 | 694 | #456 |
| 2018 | 656 | #477 |
| 2019 | 635 | #492 |
| 2020 | 585 | #517 |
| 2021 | 594 | #519 |
| 2022 | 588 | #530 |
| 2023 | 587 | #516 |
| 2024 | 607 | #502 |
