Abril

Abril: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “April”
Origin: Spanish
Say it: ah-BREEL · 2 syllables
Used for: Girls

Spanish and Portuguese form of April, ultimately from the Latin month name Aprilis. Used directly as a feminine given name in the Spanish-speaking world.

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How popular is Abril?

202462.0 per million US babies

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Babies named Abril in 2024206

2024 rank#1,166 girls

Peak year2007

Total US babies since 18809,128

Abril has been fairly stable over the last fifteen years.

Names like Abril

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Aprilto open · Latin
Jadestone of the side · Spanish
Savannahtreeless plain · Spanish
Catalinapure · Spanish
Amayamother city · Spanish
Ximenameaning uncertain · Spanish
Aitanafrom the Aitana mountain · Spanish
Lolasorrows · Spanish

Abril questions

What does the name Abril mean?

Abril means "April". It comes from Spanish. Spanish and Portuguese form of April, ultimately from the Latin month name Aprilis. Used directly as a feminine given name in the Spanish-speaking world.

Is Abril a boy or girl name?

Abril is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Abril?

206 US babies were named Abril in 2024. Its peak year was 2007.

How do you pronounce Abril?

Abril is usually pronounced ah-BREEL.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.