Autumn

Meaning of Autumn

It refers to the season between summer and winter, a time of harvest and changing leaves.

Autumn has English roots — browse every English baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Autumn

Autumn has held fairly steady, sitting around #88 in 2025 after peaking at #64 in 2013.

Notable people named Autumn

• Autumn Reeser
  Actress (The O.C., Entourage)
• Autumn Hurlbert
  Actress, singer (Broadway, TV)
• Autumn de Forest
  Child prodigy contemporary artist
• Autumn Peltier
  Indigenous clean water activist
• Autumn Miller
  Professional dancer and choreographer

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Questions about the name Autumn

What does the name Autumn mean?

Autumn means it refers to the season between summer and winter, a time of harvest and changing leaves, and it comes from English origins.

Is Autumn a boy's or a girl's name?

Autumn is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Autumn?

In 2025, Autumn ranked #88 for girls, down from #79 the year before.

When was Autumn most popular?

Autumn peaked at #64 in 2013.