Abril
Abril was the 1150th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 201 babies. Its best year was 2007, when it ranked 438th with 737 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 165 places. More babies were named Abril in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,150 girls, down 17 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 201girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2007737 babies
- Total since 1880
- 9,329babies recorded
Abril popularity since 1880
A few boys are given the name too: 5 since 2002.
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,150 | 201 |
| 2020 | #1,133 | 210 |
| 2010 | #711 | 398 |
| 2000 | #863 | 255 |
| 1990 | #2,011 | 67 |
| 1980 | #5,913 | 11 |
| 1970 | #7,071 | 6 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Abril, counting every spelling?
Abril has no other common spelling that sounds the same. Counting every name's spellings together, it ranks #1,113 for girls in 2025, against #1,150 on the official list.
How many kids will share the name Abril?
201 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Abril (0.06 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Abril born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 42 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Abril.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Abril?
About 9,200 people born in the US named Abril are alive today, with a median age of 17; half are between 10 and 22. That makes Abril mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Abril by state
How common Abril was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Arizona (2.6×), Texas (2.2×), Colorado (2.1×), California (2.1×), Illinois (1.6×). In 34 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Abril: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Abril, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Abril
How popular is the name Abril?
Abril was the 1150th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 201 babies. Its best year was 2007, when it ranked 438th with 737 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 165 places. More babies were named Abril in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Abril a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Abril in the US.
Where is Abril most popular?
In 2021–2025, Abril was most common in Arizona (0.34 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and Colorado.