Autumn is a top-100 baby name. October is not: The trends behind seasonal names Trevor Mahoney for AnyWho Oct 22, 2026 Oct 22, 2026 Updated Oct 22, 2026 0 A parent helping her baby pose for a photo in the golden leaves at a park during autumn. lastdjedai // Shutterstock Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Trevor Mahoney for AnyWho kAmpFEF>? :D 2? 6G@42E:G6 ?2>6 E92E C2?<D ggE9 2>@?8 8:C=D’ ?2>6D] |@C6 E92? a[g__ 323:6D H6C6 8:G6? E96 ?2>6 :? a_ad] ~4E@36C[ @? E96 @E96C 92?5[ 92C5=J 86ED 2?J 2EE6?E:@?[ 2?5 @?=J ch 323:6D H6C6 8:G6? E96 ?2>6 =2DE J62C]k^AmkAmq@E9 2C6 D62D@?2= ?2>6D[ 3FE $@4:2= $64FC:EJ p5>:?:DEC2E:@? 52E2 C6G62=D E92E E96C6 :D 2 D:8?:7:42?E DA=:E 36EH66? 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