Autumn — #79 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Autumn

The Social Security Administration has registered 143,134 babies named Autumn between 1910 and 2024, spanning 115 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Autumn currently holds the #79 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1998, when 4,208 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Autumn performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 38,533 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Autumn shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 10,605 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Michigan. In total, SSA state-level files list Autumn in 51 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Autumn 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 143,134 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.