April

Name:

April

Pronounced: AY-pruhl

Variations: Avril (French variation)

Origin:

Latin

Meaning:

April is derived from the Latin word "aprilis," which is believed to be derived from the Latin word "aperire," meaning "to open." The name signifies the opening of spring and the arrival of new growth and vitality.

Popularity:

April is a name that has been consistently used over the years, although its popularity has varied. It peaked in the 1970s and 1980s but has since declined in usage. The name April has a fresh and vibrant quality, capturing the spirit of the season it is named after.

Did you know?

April is a name associated with renewal, rebirth, and the beauty of nature. It is a popular choice for girls born in the month of April or for parents who appreciate the symbolism of the spring season.

Famous namesakes:

April Ross is an American professional beach volleyball player. She has competed in numerous international tournaments and won several medals, including a silver medal at the 2012 Olympic Games and a bronze medal at the 2016 Olympic Games. April Ross is known for her skill, athleticism, and dedication to her sport.

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