About December
The name "December" is derived from the Latin word "decem," meaning "ten." It represents the tenth month in the ancient Roman calendar, which originally began in March. However, when January and February were added, December became the twelfth and final month. As a name, December symbolizes the end of the year, the arrival of winter, and is often associated with festivities, holidays, and reflection.
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Most individuals with the name December are female.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -2.70% over the past year.
Here's how to represent December in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell December using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.