April

April Meaning & Origin

About April
The name April is derived from the Latin word "aperire," meaning "to open." It symbolizes the arrival of spring, a time of renewal and rebirth. April is associated with freshness, growth, and new beginnings, reflecting the characteristics of the season it represents.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name April are female.

April Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -1.18% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
APRL
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A1604
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EY1 P R AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈeɪprəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('APRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A164

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name April in Braille

Here's how to represent April in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name April in braille

How to Spell the Name April in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell April using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name April in sign language

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