Autumn — Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Autumn is a girls' name of English origin, meaning "the harvest season". The season name with golden light built in — crisp and cozy.

Style & feel. With nature and modern on its style card, Autumn sits comfortably in the modern naming landscape — familiar enough that nobody misreads it, distinctive enough that your child won't share it with three classmates. At 2 syllables, it flows across most middle-name combinations and survives every life stage from playground to résumé.

Pairing ideas. Autumn pairs naturally with one- and two-syllable middles (Willow, Hazel share its sound-world). If you like Autumn, you'll probably also love Willow, Hazel, Juniper — same era, same energy, same bone structure.