How Many People Are Named Autumn?

Complete statistics for the name Autumn: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Autumn
Rare
English

Autumn, meaning 'the season of falling leaves', is a rare female name, with only 1 in 2,338 Americans sharing it. There are around 141,152 people named Autumn living today, making it a genuinely modern name since 73% are under 30.

~141,152
Living in US
1 in 2,338
Americans
1998
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Season of falling leaves
🌐
Origin
English
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Reflective Creative Sensitive
9
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 9 are often seen as compassionate and generous, always ready to help others.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

141,296
Worldwide Bearers
#25,014
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
141,152
🇵🇭 Philippines
11
🇸🇬 Singapore
11
🇶🇦 Qatar
8
🇻🇳 Vietnam
8
🇮🇳 India
8
🇩🇪 Germany
6
🇮🇩 Indonesia
6
🇰🇷 South Korea
6
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Wales
6

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
318 (0%)
♀ Female
140,833 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 23
104,386
Would be under 30 (73%)
37,854
Would be 30–60 (26%)
1,224
Would be over 60 (1%)

All 143,464 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1998

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
99
Classic Feel
41
Modern Appeal
79
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Autumn Through the Generations

Autumn peaked in popularity in 1998 with 4,214 births, reflecting its status as a newer-generation name. Today, the majority of those named Autumn are under 30, with 104,386 individuals in this age bracket. The name has maintained stability over the years, indicating its enduring appeal among parents seeking a seasonal yet contemporary choice.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 10,605
Texas 10,165
Michigan 7,422
Ohio 7,213
Pennsylvania 6,895
Florida 6,194
New York 5,647
Georgia 5,421
Illinois 5,176
North Carolina 5,001

⭐ Famous People Named Autumn

Autumn is a feminine given name derived from the Latin word autumnus, meaning "fall" or "autumn".…

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✨ Similar Names to Autumn

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Autumn's English roots

📄 About the Name Autumn

How Many People Have the Name Autumn?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 141,152 people in the United States currently share the name Autumn. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,338 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.

Is Autumn a Common or Rare Name?

Autumn is classified as Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Autumn Mean?

Autumn means "season of falling leaves" and comes from English origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Autumn in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Autumn Most Popular?

The name Autumn reached peak popularity in 1998, with 4,214 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Autumn?

Approximately 141,152 people named Autumn live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 143,464. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,338 Americans.

Is Autumn a rare name?

Autumn is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,338 Americans has this name.

What does the name Autumn mean?

Autumn means "season of falling leaves" and comes from English origins.

Is Autumn more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Autumn are male and 100% are female.

When was Autumn most popular?

Autumn peaked in 1998 with 4,214 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US141,152
All-Time Births143,464
1 in X1 in 2,338
RarityRare
GenderFemale
Avg Age23
Peak Year1998
World Rank#25,014
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.