How Many People Are Named September?
people named September are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 161,676 people in the US has this name
Based on 2,203 babies named September in Social Security records from 1955 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
51 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
From the name of the ninth month (though it means "seventh month" in Latin, since it was originally the seventh month of the Roman year), which is sometimes used as a given name for someone born in September.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name September in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named September alive today is about 34 years old, and 48% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 18 and 48 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
September first appears in the records in 1955 and was given most often in 1980, to 51 babies. In 2025, 20 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1955 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
September has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,974, in 1963. In 2025 it ranked #6,080.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #6,080 |
| Best rank | #1,974 (1963) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,501 in the 1980s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named September alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named September were born in California than in any other state: about 115 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, September was given about 4.8 times as often in California.
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