Girl
April
Rooted in Latin, April is a girl's name that means "Opening". It has not kept pace since its 1970s peak. In the current registry, it is a name most people have come across. The registry counts around 238,731 U.S. births under this name going back to 1900.
LatinOpening
LatinThe spring month
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
14
1920s
111
1930s
196
1940s
2,958
1950s
10,185
1960s
28,377
1970s
77,180
1980s
76,224
1990s
25,828
2000s
11,418
2010s
6,240
Peaked in the 1970s · 238,731 total U.S. births since 1900