Autumn is officially here, and with the new season comes falling leaves, cosy evenings and Christmas round the corner. The most exciting aspect, though, is all of those soon-to-be parents who are expecting their new arrival over the next couple of months. If your bundle of joy is arriving imminently, here are the best autumn baby names for baby boys and girls to inspire.
Having an autumnal baby and taking inspiration from the season changing around you gives you the opportunity to choose a more unique name that has a beautiful meaning behind it.
“After a busy summer, autumn tends to be associated with serenity and renewal in nature as it comes to life in the autumn and changes in preparation for the colder months,” say Baby Naming Experts, Bella Baby.
23 of the Most Beautiful Autumn Baby Names for Girls & Boys
They added: “Baby names associated with seasons never go out of fashion because they are always relevant no matter what recent trends are and will be a choice that your child is bound to love forever.
“So if you’re expecting an autumn baby in September, October, or November, or if you just want to celebrate the season by looking for autumn baby names, look no further.”
Using data from babynames.com, Bella Baby created a list of the cutest autumnal names that would be perfect for your new arrival. Read below for the best autumn baby boy and baby girl names and their meanings or links to autumn.
Most Popular Autumn Baby Names For Girls

Amber
Meaning: Orange/red
Annona
Meaning: Goddess Of The Harvest
Artemis
Meaning: Goddess Of The Moon
Aspen
Meaning: A Beautiful Autumn Tree
Aurelia
Meaning: Golden
Autumn
Meaning: The Fall Season
Hazel
Meaning: Hazel Tree
Kendra
Meaning: Magical
Luna
Meaning: Moon
Aylin
Meaning: Of The Moon
Opal
Meaning: Birthstone Of October
Most Popular Autumn Baby Names For Boys

Blaine
Meaning: Yellow
Casper
Meaning: Treasurer (and Everyone’s Favourite Friendly Ghost!)
Corbin
Meaning: Raven
Elon
Meaning: Oak Tree
Flynn
Meaning: Descendant Of The Red-haired Man
Franklin
Meaning: The Franklin Tree
Hawthorn
Meaning: A Tree With Beautiful Fall Colors
Hayden
Meaning: From The Hay Downs
Jack
Meaning: God is Gracious (and a Jack-o’-lantern Is The Epitome Of Halloween!)
Merlin
Meaning: Wizard In Arthurian Legend
Nye
Meaning: Golden
Phoenix
Meaning: Blood Red