April vs Navy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

April

Girl #502 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"to open (spring)"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#502
Total SSA Count
607
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Ape, Appy

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

April Rank #502
Navy Rank #337

Navy is more popular, ranked #337 vs #502 for April.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

April ___

  • April Rose
  • April Lynn
  • April Marie
  • April Dawn
  • April Joy
  • April Grace

Navy ___

  • Navy Rose
  • Navy Blue
  • Navy Pearl
  • Navy Grace
  • Navy Wren
  • Navy Mae

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose April

June May Jade Brooke Ryan

If you choose Navy

Slate Indigo River Scout Stone

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is April or Navy more popular?

Navy is more popular, ranked #337 compared to April at #502 in the United States.

What do April and Navy mean?

April means "to open (spring)" (Latin origin). Navy means "dark blue, naval fleet" (English origin).

Are April and Navy boy or girl names?

April is primarily a girl name. Navy is primarily a girl name.

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