September Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

September

"The ninth month of the Gregorian calendar, following August and preceding October, containing the southward equinox."

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Female 📈 Peak 1980 👥 2,182 in US

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

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Meaning
The ninth month of the Gregorian calendar, following August and preceding October, containing the southward equinox.
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
2,182
Life Path
Number 4

📖 What Does September Mean?

September is the ninth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Its length is 30 days.

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September is the ninth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Its length is 30 days.

Root Element
September
Core Meaning
"The ninth month of the Gregorian calendar, following August and preceding October, containing the southward equinox."
Language

🔢 Numerology of September

S 1
E 5
P 7
T 2
E 5
M 4
B 2
E 5
R 9
SUM 4
4
Life Path
Stability & Hard Work
6
Soul Urge
Nurturing & Responsibility
7
Personality
Wisdom & Introspection

Life Path 4 — Stability & Hard Work: Reliable, disciplined, and exceptionally organized.

📊 September in Numbers

2,182 US bearers
1980 Peak year
Predominantly Female Predominant gender
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "September" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "The ninth month of the Gregorian calendar, following August and preceding October, containing the southward equinox.".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.

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Today (2026)

~2,182 people named September in the US. Peaked in 1980 with 51 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for September?

The Life Path number for September is 4, associated with Stability & Hard Work. Soul Urge: 6. Personality: 7.

Is September a boy or girl name?

September is Predominantly Female. Based on US data, 0% male and 100% female.

How many people are named September in the US?

Approximately 2,182 people in the United States are named September. The name peaked in 1980 with 51 recorded uses.

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