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Apryl
Pronounced AY-prəl /ˈeɪ.prəl/High
Meaning: A spelling of April — from Latin Aprilis, the month of spring, likely 'to open' (aperire, as buds and blossoms open)Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Apryl is a spelling of April — from Latin Aprilis, the month of spring, likely from aperire, 'to open', as buds and blossoms open (the precise root is debated, which we note). A fresh, crisp month-name; the -y- styling personalizes it (nickname Ape).
It registers thinly beside April. Rare in this spelling, the-month-of-spring at the root, and fresh.
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What does the name Apryl mean?
Apryl spells April — Latin 'the month of spring', likely 'to open'; the root is debated.
How do you pronounce Apryl?
It's said AY-prəl /ˈeɪ.prəl/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Apryl a boy or girl name?
Apryl is a girl's name.
How popular is Apryl?
Apryl is a rare spelling in the U.S.; April is more common.