April Forename

2,360th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 433,517 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Mariana Islands

April Forename Definition:

A Latin name, meaning: Open.

April Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
100%
289,6681:1,252274
Philippines
 
93%
95,4231:1,111228
Canada
100%
14,5901:2,271464
Indonesia
 
61%
8,3211:31,0024,162
England
100%
7,4001:7,514665
South Africa
98%
 
6,2011:8,7941,544
Australia-2,0781:6,572768
China-1,2481:1,094,59635,137
New Zealand-9121:4,974696
Scotland
100%
6411:8,347638
India
61%
 
5471:2,220,983112,040
Thailand
100%
3781:185,35912,601
Bangladesh-3671:434,50016,631
Singapore
 
98%
3331:18,8803,592
Hong Kong-3061:25,3362,315
Saudi Arabia-2911:105,88510,050
Ghana-2811:96,0364,158
Netherlands
100%
2491:67,8804,123
Wales
100%
2451:12,630907
Poland
 
80%
2361:161,1323,078
Malaysia
 
81%
2201:138,4098,895
Trinidad and Tobago
100%
2031:6,7061,103
Ireland
100%
1951:23,8131,082
Samoa-1831:1,067329
Egypt
100%
1741:528,16614,341
United Arab Emirates-1571:45,5544,156
Nigeria
 
67%
1511:1,175,92328,256
Mexico
100%
1341:926,4517,816
Dominican Republic-1241:84,1234,669
Kuwait-1141:33,2043,097
Russia
 
85%
1091:1,323,24510,298
Jamaica-1071:26,9461,954
Zimbabwe
68%
 
1041:148,3069,705
Qatar
 
95%
971:24,4293,465
Guam-871:1,847398
Malawi
100%
851:201,3218,458
South Korea-811:68,4504,047
Germany
 
97%
741:1,306,4589,102
Botswana-691:31,6593,460
Northern Mariana Islands-611:896182
Taiwan
100%
591:402,87625,488
Myanmar-581:895,660620
France
100%
541:1,230,9328,854
Switzerland
100%
521:157,9524,074
Brazil
100%
451:4,760,80375,660
Denmark-441:128,3983,389
Sweden
100%
431:229,2547,631
Spain
100%
401:1,163,2499,254
Japan-381:3,368,05424,004
Romania
100%
361:556,99915,559
Sudan-361:1,050,1942,907
Bermuda-341:1,907425
Vietnam
 
75%
291:3,193,9003,365
Belize
100%
271:13,1231,763
Panama
100%
271:144,6876,280
United States Virgin Islands-271:4,065709
Norway
100%
261:197,3974,991
Northern Ireland
 
84%
241:76,7981,378
Cayman Islands
100%
241:2,554554
Papua New Guinea
60%
 
241:339,68027,053
Antigua and Barbuda-231:4,322830
Greece
100%
221:497,0256,710
Israel
 
96%
201:420,1469,028
Afghanistan
 
82%
181:1,812,41816,974
Mongolia-181:163,0458,219
American Samoa-171:3,285601
Belgium
100%
171:675,8859,645
Chile
100%
171:1,035,7189,287
Honduras
100%
171:518,6757,750
Italy
 
99%
161:3,816,38120,790
Costa Rica
100%
141:340,5686,089
Zambia-141:1,132,48516,312
Nepal
83%
 
131:2,191,33533,475
Venezuela
100%
131:2,323,22339,208
Guyana
100%
121:63,6055,544
Slovenia
100%
121:204,8963,859
Kazakhstan
100%
111:1,613,35013,838
Jersey-101:9,998868
Lesotho
100%
101:204,00014,165
Bahamas-91:44,3741,233
Bahrain-91:149,8533,890
Belarus
 
71%
91:1,053,5985,565
Bulgaria
100%
91:776,7109,666
Rwanda
100%
91:1,263,4931,939
Sri Lanka-91:2,311,0107,931
Austria
100%
81:1,064,2757,469
Czechia
100%
71:1,522,3094,223
Tanzania
100%
71:7,541,18837,665
British Virgin Islands-61:5,208987
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
100%
61:18,5972,290
Uganda
50%
 
61:6,826,15353,479
Brunei-51:83,9141,339
Colombia
100%
51:9,555,78540,229
Ecuador-51:3,545,38415,000
Finland
100%
51:1,096,6379,775
Nicaragua-51:1,203,66714,616
Argentina-41:10,693,31119,797
Cambodia-41:4,068,33235,322
Fiji-41:223,0942,508
Georgia-41:934,61613,351
Haiti-41:2,681,73823,796
Lebanon
100%
41:1,406,89310,167
Peru
100%
41:7,947,86448,688
Portugal-41:2,602,7168,189
Puerto Rico-41:887,5754,962
Solomon Islands-41:145,2396,287
Cook Islands-31:6,051772
Falkland Islands-31:1,047226
Nauru
100%
31:3,976333
Oman-31:1,369,5567,879
Turkey-31:25,933,90352,822
Yemen-31:8,765,5849,038
Barbados-21:144,8942,643
Iceland
100%
21:183,0085,215
Isle of Man-21:42,512455
Kenya
100%
21:23,153,55556,680
Macau-21:304,1041,640
Maldives-21:216,9523,781
Marshall Islands
100%
21:25,6153,101
Mauritius-21:648,8928,630
Pakistan
100%
21:97,178,840228,758
Paraguay-21:3,618,40211,946
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha-21:2,914288
Saint Lucia
100%
21:88,9085,280
Albania-11:3,046,57049,159
Algeria-11:38,176,72032,669
Azerbaijan-11:9,642,94442,290
Bolivia-11:10,601,4049,299
Bosnia and Herzegovina-11:3,524,4588,651
Congo-11:5,009,20537,978
Croatia-11:4,217,07620,943
Cyprus-11:871,0765,368
DR Congo
100%
11:73,827,605146,761
Estonia-11:1,315,3808,883
Ethiopia-11:97,560,13329,608
Grenada
100%
11:108,1254,208
Guatemala-11:16,108,42913,998
Hungary
100%
11:9,791,7716,528
Ivory Coast-11:23,075,933135,227
Jordan
100%
11:8,826,77411,126
Laos-11:6,586,8561,888
Liberia-11:4,412,06136,340
Madagascar-11:23,629,4086,628
Malta-11:429,3603,141
Micronesia-11:106,5001,462
Moldova-11:3,561,1398,690
Morocco-11:34,348,63618,260
New Caledonia-11:270,1643,221
Northern Cyprus-11:318,1333,044
San Marino-11:32,920787
Seychelles-11:92,6701,891
Slovakia-11:5,310,0639,949
Suriname-11:552,8115,457
Turks and Caicos Islands-11:34,7071,398
Uruguay-11:3,427,63713,958

The alternate forms: Apríl (17), Àpril (7) & Ápril (1) are calculated separately.

April (30,575) may also be a surname.

April Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Latin name, meaning: Open.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

April Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Apríl9317/
Àpril937/
Ápril931/
Aprill91717/
Apriel91381/
Aphril91187/
Hapril9167/
Appril9149/
Aepril9125/
Aspril9120/
Gapril9118/
Ahpril9114/
Eapril9111/
Aipril9110/
Aapril9110/
Aprril914/
Aprihl914/
Aypril914/
Apfril912/
Aprild912/
Aprilh912/
Aprilt912/
Apriol912/
A'Pril912/
Apri'l911/
Aupril911/
Ajpril911/
Apruil911/
Aprl8954/
Haspril8327/
Aphrill8317/
Apriell8316/
Appriel8314/
Aphriel8310/
Apprill838/
Hapriol836/
Gabpril835/
Aephril835/
Aphrihl832/
Aiprill832/
Eaprill832/
Gaapril831/
Eapriel831/
Apphril831/
Ayperil831/
D'april831/
A'prill831/
Apryl804,700/
Aprel80753/
Epril80282/
Opril8038/
Aprld804/
Aprll804/
Aprrl801/
Aprıl801/
Adprl801/
Apryll73319/
Aprell73158/
Eypril7350/
Ephril7333/
Apreel7327/
Epriel7320/
Aphrel7316/
Aphryl7314/
Eipril7314/
Hopril7311/
Aprael739/
Eprill739/
Gopril739/
Gaprel737/
Hepril735/
Apprel735/
Asprel734/
Appryl734/
Aaprel734/
Aiprel733/
Ehpril733/
Eppril733/
Opriel732/
Ophril732/
Aprelh732/
Aprryl732/
Aeprel732/
Aapryl732/
Aiprll732/
Aprylh731/
Aiperl731/
Aipryl731/
Aepryl731/
Apruel731/
Apprell674/
Eyprill673/
Aphrael672/
Aphryll672/
Aipreel672/
Aipryll672/
Heypril672/
Eapfryl671/
Eiphril671/
Aphrell671/
Apfrell671/
Appryll671/
Ephriel671/
Eprl671/
Oprl671/
Ohpriel671/

April Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
April in the Russian language
Априлapril-

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