Aprile
Every Aprile since 1947 — 481 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Aprile
Aprile is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1947, 481 American babies have been named Aprile. Its peak came in 1973, when 22 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Aprile stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Aprile year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
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| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | 8 | #9,301 |
| 1985 | 11 | #6,055 |
| 1980 | 22 | #3,620 |
| 1975 | 14 | #4,377 |
| 1970 | 19 | #3,316 |
| 1965 | 12 | #3,748 |
| 1960 | 13 | #3,519 |
| 1955 | 7 | #4,761 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Aprile in 2025?
Aprile did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Aprile?
481 babies have been named Aprile in the United States since 1947, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Aprile most popular?
Aprile peaked in 1973, when 22 newborns received the name.
Is Aprile a boy or girl name?
Aprile is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Aprile rising or falling?
Aprile has been roughly stable over the past decade.