Apple
Meaningapple · English
- US rank
- #9,457
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,404 in 2005
10 babies were named Apple in the US in 2025. It has dropped 2,534 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1971–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Apple you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 161,290 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Apple, 10 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Apple would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryApple first shows up in US birth records in 1971, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 54 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2005, when it reached #3,404.
- TrendApple has slipped 2,534 places over the last five years and now sits at #9,457. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningIn English, Apple means “apple”.
About the name Apple
Apple is a girl name of English origin meaning “apple”. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-ple”. US birth records list Apple for girls from 1971 to 2025, in 30 of those 55 years. Its best year was 2005, when it ranked #3,404 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #9,457, with 10 babies.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.7 | 580,645 girls |
| 1980s | 0.3 | 3,333,333 girls |
| 1990s | 0.9 | 1,052,632 girls |
| 2000s | 9.8 | 101,523 girls |
| 2010s | 10 | 98,135 girls |
| 2020s | 6.7 | 149,626 girls |
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Apple
What does the name Apple mean?
Apple means “apple” in English.
What is the origin of the name Apple?
Apple has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Apple a boy or girl name?
Apple is a girl name.
How popular is the name Apple?
Apple ranked #9,457 for US girls in 2025, given to 10 babies. Its best year was 2005 (#3,404).