September

What does the baby name September mean? Learn about what September means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

September - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of September
S-E-P-T-E-M-B-E-R, is a 9-letter female given name.
Pronunciation of September
sep-TEM-bər
sep TEM ber
Meaning of September
Born in september, seven or seventh, 7th month.
Origin of September
The name 'September' originates from the Latin word 'septem', which means 'seven'. In the ancient Roman calendar, September was the seventh month. However, when the calendar was reformed, September became the ninth month. Despite this change, the name 'September' has remained.
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Popularity of September
The name 'September' is not as commonly used as some other names. It is more often used as a word to refer to the ninth month of the year. As a given name, 'September' has seen occasional usage, but it has not consistently ranked among the top names in popularity charts.
September currently has 140 likes, and is in the top 6% of liked girl's names. The name Jorja is slightly more popular than September.

Etymology of September

The etymology of 'September' is straightforward. It is derived from the Latin word 'septem', meaning 'seven'. This name reflects the historical position of September as the seventh month in the Roman calendar.

Cultural Significance of September

September holds cultural significance as the month that marks the transition from summer to autumn in many parts of the world. It is associated with the changing colors of leaves, the harvest season, and the beginning of a new school year in many countries. In some cultures, September is also associated with various festivals, holidays, or celebrations.