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December is a feminine name of Modern English origin. December is associated with a modern aesthetic.

Last reviewed · 2026-05-21

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What does December mean?

December means an older, unattested meaning and comes from Modern English origin.

ith its soft, melodic cadence, December conjures images of crisp air and winter wonder. This name resonates with the rhythms of the season, evoking warmth amidst the chill. An appealing choice for those drawn to the beauty of the changing cycles of nature.

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How does December sound?

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How popular is December?

In 2026, December sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart, with 145 years of historical data on record.

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What names are similar to December?

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About the name December

What does the name December mean?
December means an unattested or ambiguous historical meaning and comes from Modern English origin.
Where does the name December come from?
December traces to a Modern English origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
How popular is the name December?
December currently sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart in 2026.
Is December a boy or girl name?
December is most commonly used as a feminine name.

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