April
DescriptiveMeaning
The fourth month of the year, derived from Latin Aprilis.
Etymology
From Latin Aprilis, the name of the fourth month, possibly derived from aperire (to open) or from Aphrodite. The surname likely originated from someone born in April or associated with that month.
About the April Surname
A rare English surname derived from the month of April, likely used as a birth-related descriptor or given name that became hereditary. The name remains uncommon in modern populations.
Distribution
Rare; found primarily in English-speaking countries.
Notable Bearers
April Bowlby (American actress)