Abril
Abril is a Portuguese and Spanish name meaning "April".
- Spanish
- Catalan
Meaning & Origin of Abril
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Abril is a Portuguese and Spanish name meaning "April".
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Spanish
- Catalan
The Story of Abril
Abril first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1969, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 737 Abrils were born — ranking #438 that year. As of 2026, Abril ranks #1,090 for baby girls with 223 births, gradually falling (-7%). In total, more than 10K Abrils have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Notable people named Abril
A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.
- Abril Conesa (born 2000), Spanish synchronized swimmer
- Abril Méndez , Venezuelan actress
- Abril Rodríguez (born 1986), Mexican beauty contestant
- Abril Schreiber (born 1990), Venezuelan actress
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Names that sound like Abril
Phonetically similar names — useful when Abril is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Abrol
- Eberle
- Jabril
- Abeille
- Aberle
- Oberle
- Abre
- Abul
- Umbral
- Aboral
- Obal
- Umbrel
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Abril
Abril is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1969 and has accumulated 10K births in the dataset. Abril's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #438. Use the chart and map above to compare Abril's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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