Autumn is one of the most beautiful times of the year. From Halloween to beautiful changing trees, the fall season is a treasure trove of name inspiration! Here are 100 curated fall names for your baby, from colors to famous witches and more. Whether you’re expecting an autumn baby or just love the “season of pumpkin spice,” we have a fall season baby name for you. Which are your faves?
Fall Names for Girls
- AMBER – Orange/Red
- ANNONA – Goddess of the Harvest
- ARTEMIS – Goddess of the Moon
- ASPEN – A beautiful autumn tree
- AURELIA – Golden
- AUTUMN – The Fall Season
- AYLIN – Of the Moon
- CERELIA – Goddess of the Harvest
- CERES – Goddess of the Corn
- CHRYSEIS – Golden
- CIRCE – A goddess of Magic
- CLARET – Dark Red Color
- CRESSIDA – Golden
- DEMETER – Goddess of Agriculture
- DYNOMIRA – Peace with a Pumpkin
- ELA – Hazel Colored
- FLANNERY – Descendant Of The Red Warrior
- FLAVIA – Yellow Colored
- GELLA – One with Golden Hair
- GILDA – Golden
- GINGER – Reddish Orange Color
- CHRYSEIS – Made of Gold
- GUINEVERE – White Ghost, Phantom
- HAILEY – From the Hay Clearing
- HAZEL – Hazel Tree
- HECATE – Goddess presiding over magic and spells
- HERMIONE – The Wizarding World’s favorite witch
- KAEDE – Maple Leaf
- KAMARI – Moon
- KENDRA – Magical
- KERES – Death Spirits
- KIMORA – From the Golden Meadow
- LEVA – Moon
- LUNA – Moon
- MAHINA – Moon
- MAPLE – Maple Tree
- MARNIE – Halloweentown’s favorite witch
- MORGAN – Morgan le Fay from Arthurian Legend
- NAMI – Red Apple
- NIMUE – The Lady of the Lake, an enchantress from Arthurian Legend
- NYX – Night
- OAKLEY – From the Oak Tree Field
- OPAL – Birthstone for October
- ORIANA – Golden
- ORLA – Gold Princess
- RAVEN – Blackbird
- SABRINA – The famous teenage witch
- SAHAR – Moon
- SAPPHIRE – Birthstone for September
- SCARLETT – Red
- SIENNA – Reddish Brown
- TAWNY – Golden Brown
- THERESA – Harvester
- VANNA – Golden Colored
- WINIFRED – The head of the Sanderson sisters
- XANTHE – Golden
- ZARINA – Golden
Fall Names for Boys
- ALTAN – Red Dawn
- ARUN – Reddish Brown
- AUBURN – Reddish Brown
- AURELIUS – Golden
- BERTRAM – Bright Raven
- BIRCH – Birch Tree
- BLAINE – Yellow
- BOWIE – Yellow Haired
- CASPER – Everyone’s favorite friendly ghost
- CLANCY – Red Warrior
- CLEGG – Haystack
- CORBIN – Raven
- DUNSTAN – Brown Stone
- EDOM – Red
- ELON – Oak Tree
- FIACHRA – Raven
- FLYNN – Descendant Of The Red-haired Man
- FRANKLIN – The Franklin tree is beautiful in fall
- GARRICK – From A Place Covered By Oaks
- GOLDEN – Covered in Gold
- GWYDION – God of Magic
- HALEN – From the Hay Land
- HAWTHORN – A tree with beautiful fall colors
- HAYDEN – From the Hay Downs
- JACK – A Jack-o’-lantern is the epitome of Halloween
- JERICHO – Moon City
- LARAMIE – From the Leafy Grove
- LINUS – Flax Color
- MERLIN – Wizard in Arthurian Legend
- NYE – Golden
- OMER – Bundle of Corn, Grain
- ORMOND – Red
- PHOENIX – Blood Red
- PYRRHUS – Flaming Red
- RADLEY – From the Red Field
- ROAN – Red Color
- RORY – Red King
- ROY – Red
- RUFUS – Red Haired
- RUSSELL – Red
- TOLA – Scarlet Red
- TOPAZ – Golden gem, birthstone for November
- XANTO – Golden
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Kees Andersen (they/them) is a longtime BabyNames.com member and content creator for the site. They first became interested in names when researching for stories they were writing as a young child and it snowballed into a lifelong passion. Kees attended Western Washington University and majored in history, which helped inspire a love of historical names.
Kees resides in Washington state with husband Peyton and two cats Nimue and Caspian. In their spare time they love to travel, read, fawn over their cats, and take photos.