Autumn (given name)
Autumn is a feminine given name derived from the Latin word autumnus, meaning "fall" or "autumn".
 The personification of Autumn from an 1871 Currier and Ives print. | |
| Pronunciation | |
|---|---|
| Gender | female |
| Language(s) | Latin |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | "fall" or "autumn" |
The name has been in use in the United States since at least the late 1960s and has been ranked among the top 100 names for girls there for the past 10 years. It was the 81st most popular name for girls born in the United States in 2009. It was the 80th most popular name for girls born in British Columbia, Canada in 2008.[1]
People named Autumn
- Autumn Christian, American author
- Autumn Kelly (born 1978), wife of Peter Phillips, grandson of Queen Elizabeth II
- Autumn Peltier (born 2004), climate activist
- Emilie Autumn (born 1979), American singer and violinist
- Jennifer Blake (wrestler) (born 1983), also known by her ring-name Autumn Frost
- Autumn Daly, houseguest on the second season of Big Brother (US)
- Autumn de Wilde (born 1970), American photographer
- Autumn Hurlbert (born 1980), American singer and actress
- Autumn Jackson (born 1974), American criminal
- Autumn Phillips (born 1978), granddaughter-in-law of Elizabeth II
- Autumn Rademacher (born 1975), American women's basketball coach, currently at the University of Detroit Mercy
- Autumn Reeser (born 1980), American actress
- Autumn Rowe (born 1981), American singer and songwriter
- Autumn Sandeen, transgender activist and blogger
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