April
4 countries#542 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when April was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
243,592 births recorded 1917–2025 · currently #542 · peaked in 1980 with 11,517 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Ohio, New York, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
1,660 births recorded 1961–2022 · currently #319 · peaked in 2022 with 188 births
Most common in: Nord, Paris, Seine-Maritime, Pas-de-Calais, Gironde
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Scotland
872 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #164 · peaked in 1990 with 38 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
136 births recorded 1997–2025 · currently #334 · peaked in 2018 with 10 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
April’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #317 | — |
| 2007 | #310 | ↑7 |
| 2008 | #329 | ↓19 |
| 2009 | #355 | ↓26 |
| 2010 | #375 | ↓20 |
| 2011 | #396 | ↓21 |
| 2012 | #395 | ↑1 |
| 2013 | #424 | ↓29 |
| 2014 | #405 | ↑19 |
| 2015 | #403 | ↑2 |
| 2016 | #405 | ↓2 |
| 2017 | #455 | ↓50 |
| 2018 | #477 | ↓22 |
| 2019 | #492 | ↓15 |
| 2020 | #517 | ↓25 |
| 2021 | #519 | ↓2 |
| 2022 | #530 | ↓11 |
| 2023 | #516 | ↑14 |
| 2024 | #502 | ↑14 |
| 2025 | #542 | ↓40 |
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