December

English word name

"tenth month"

December Origin and Meaning

The name December is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning "tenth month".

Cooler than April, May, or June, but also a tad icy. December gets its name from the number ten as the old Roman calendar only had ten months, and as now, December was the last.

Popularity of the name December

• 712 Nameberry 2024

20 Names Similar to December

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International Variations of the name December

• Dicembre Italian