April
121
Babies in 2024
-50%
10-year change
1996
Peak · 300
-24%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name April
April peaked among UK girls' names in the late 1990s (300 babies in 1996) and has remained in active use — 121 girls were registered in England & Wales in 2024.
April reached its peak in 1996, when 300 girls were registered in England & Wales — ranked #146 for UK girls that year. Today's count of 121 keeps the name in regular use.
Across 29 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 5,223 girls have been officially registered with the name April in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 2,249 girls were registered with the name, starting from 241 in 2014 and ending at 121 in 2024.