December

Q: How popular is the name December?

December is ranked #35524 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ d-ihs-EHMB-er ]

Boy Name #35,524 Most Popular Hidden Gem 8 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

December is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced d-ihs-EHMB-er.

Parents who love the name December often also consider Yazin, Muso, Oladele .

Popularity Over Time

#35,524

Current Rank

New Entry Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #35,524
Total SSA Count: 5

Nicknames

Dec Dey Decie Deceie

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Also a Girl Name

December is also used as a girl name, ranked #5239.

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Frequently Asked Questions About December

Is December a boy or girl name?

December is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #35524. As a girl name, it is ranked #5239. December is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce December?

December is pronounced d-ihs-EHMB-er.

How popular is the name December?

December is currently ranked #35524 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for December?

Common nicknames for December include Dec, Dey, Decie, and Deceie.

Is December a common or rare name?

December is an uncommon name, ranked #35524 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name December

December is a boy name .

Is December a boy or girl name? December is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #35,524 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #5,239. December is more commonly used as a girl name.

December is currently ranked #35,524 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for December include Dec, Dey, Decie, and Deceie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.