Abril
#1,150 for girls in 2025, 201 births · Last seen for boys in 2002 at #10,667
Given to girls 99.9% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2007 · 737 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 9,324since 1969
Abril over time
Rank among girls' names. Abril has never cracked the top 400 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,150 | 201 | — | |
| 2024 | #1,165 | 206 | — | |
| 2023 | #1,032 | 246 | — | |
| 2022 | #1,145 | 212 | — | |
| 2021 | #1,269 | 183 | — | |
| 2020 | #1,133 | 210 | — | |
| 2019 | #1,042 | 246 | — | |
| 2018 | #1,018 | 255 | — | |
| 2017 | #897 | 299 | — | |
| 2016 | #885 | 318 | — | |
| 2015 | #985 | 274 | — | |
| 2014 | #979 | 272 | — | |
| 2013 | #874 | 295 | — | |
| 2012 | #773 | 355 | — | |
| 2011 | #806 | 335 | — | |
| 2010 | #711 | 398 | — | |
| 2009 | #629 | 478 | — | |
| 2008 | #523 | 585 | — | |
| 2007 | #438 | 737 | — | |
| 2006 | #849 | 316 | — | |
| 2005 | #804 | 322 | — | |
| 2004 | #839 | 294 | — | |
| 2003 | #949 | 246 | — | |
| 2002 | #981 | 225 | #10,667 | 5 |
| 2001 | #884 | 260 | — | |
| 2000 | #863 | 255 | — | |
| 1999 | #971 | 213 | — | |
| 1998 | #958 | 214 | — | |
| 1997 | #2,116 | 66 | — | |
| 1996 | #1,752 | 85 | — | |
| 1995 | #2,189 | 61 | — | |
| 1994 | #2,585 | 48 | — | |
| 1993 | #1,830 | 79 | — | |
| 1992 | #1,755 | 84 | — | |
| 1991 | #1,297 | 128 | — | |
| 1990 | #2,011 | 67 | — | |
| 1989 | #3,402 | 30 | — | |
| 1988 | #3,690 | 25 | — | |
| 1987 | #4,122 | 20 | — | |
| 1986 | #4,028 | 20 | — | |
| 1985 | #4,860 | 15 | — | |
| 1984 | #6,810 | 9 | — | |
| 1983 | #3,806 | 20 | — | |
| 1982 | #5,209 | 13 | — | |
| 1981 | #4,963 | 14 | — | |
| 1980 | #5,912 | 11 | — | |
| 1979 | #6,696 | 9 | — | |
| 1978 | #5,563 | 11 | — | |
| 1977 | #5,213 | 12 | — | |
| 1976 | #5,215 | 11 | — | |
| 1975 | #9,067 | 5 | — | |
| 1974 | #5,360 | 10 | — | |
| 1973 | #6,080 | 8 | — | |
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| 1970 | #7,070 | 6 | — | |
| 1969 | #5,974 | 7 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Abril! It came in at #5,974, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1971–1972, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Abril is popular in 1977
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Texas#1,167 · 1 in 12,558
Best ever in a state: #140 in Arizona, 2007.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Texas | #1,167 | 8 | 1 in 12,558 |
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See more about Abril
- 15 spots since 2024 (#1,165 → #1,150)
- 17 spots since 2020 (#1,133 → #1,150)
- 165 spots since 2015 (#985 → #1,150)
- Biggest jump: 1,158 spots in 1998 (#2,116 → #958)
- Biggest drop: 121 spots in 2018 (#897 → #1,018)
- Debuted 1969
- Peaked 2007 at #438 (737 births)
- Births halved by 2011, 4 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 20 yrs · run 1998–2017
- Highest: 1 in 2,609 girls born in 2007 were named Abril (0.04%)
- Latest: 1 in 7,996 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 39.9% of all girls named Abril (3,718) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7 | #5,974 (1969) | #5,974 |
| 1970s | 72 | #5,213 (1977) | #6,283 |
| 1980s | 177 | #3,402 (1989) | #4,680 |
| 1990s | 1,045 | #958 (1998) | #1,746 |
| 2000s | 3,718 | #438 (2007) | #776 |
| 2010s | 3,047 | #711 (2010) | #897 |
| 2020s | 1,258 | #1,032 (2023) | #1,149 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Abril in 1977
Top girls' names in 1977
More about 1977
girls
1,533,146 girls got a published name in 1977; 1 in 127,762 of them was named Abril, which outranked 54.0% of the 11,329 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #4,942Yasha13
- #4,942Yumiko13
- #4,942Zinnia13
- #5,213Abril12
- #5,213Ainsley12
- #5,213Albertina12
- #5,213Alexandrea12
- #5,532Abena11
- #5,532Adella11
- #5,532Ahisha11
Tied with 318 names at #5,213; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.