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The Name April - Origin and Meaning of April
  



The Name April - Origin and Meaning of April


Gender

Feminine

Origin of the Name April

Latin and English

Usage of the Name April

English

Meaning of the Name April

The name April means "April" from the name of the month. The word itself is derived, via Anglo-French "avrill", from Latin "Aprilis", which may come from the Latin word "aperire" meaning "to open", referring to the open buds and flowers. As a personal name, April has been used since the early 20th century.

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include April Gornik (born 1953), an American artist; April Bernard (born 1956), an American poet; April Winchell (born 1960), an American actress, writer, show host, and commentator; April Hunter (born 1973), an American wrestler and model; April Lee Hernandez (born 1980), an American actress; April Bowlby (born 1980), an American actress.

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