Autum — #9680 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Autum

The Social Security Administration has registered 3,299 babies named Autum between 1971 and 2024, spanning 54 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Autum currently holds the #9680 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1998, when 146 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Autum performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 1,056 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Autum shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 172 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Autum in 22 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Autum in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 3,299 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.