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Why parents love September- September IS the month of new beginnings.Earth Wind Fire's IS the most joyfully infectious.Three syllables with a warm, Latin sound: sep-TEM-ber.The autumnal equinox — maximum balance.The most directly new-beginning month.
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The vibe of September
seventh monthLatinseptemSeptembernew beginningsschoolequinoxEarth Wind Firejoyfulinfectious
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Origin & history of September
Latin septem (seven)
→ September
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English / Latin roots
September IS the month of new beginnings. EWF's IS the most joyfully infectious song.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Latin; Earth, Wind & Fire's 'September'.
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Today
September remains a beloved choice, ranking #5068 in the US. 2,182 babies have been named September since 1955.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is September?
1980
peak year
September has settled into a steady rhythm — neither rising sharply nor fading, holding a consistent place in U.S. birth records. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #5068), with about 27 babies named September each year. In 1980, 51 babies received the name (ranked #2059). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 2,182.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
51
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #2,059)
(ranked #2,059)
27
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
270
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
2,182
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of September4
Life path number
The Builder
Discipline, reliability and masterful building.
September's Life Path 7 is the seeker's number — beginning seeking. People named September tend to be warm, joyful, and gifted at being the new-beginning AND most infectious.
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New beginnings AND most infectious✦
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Equinox-balance◎
Warm-Latin♡
Sep-Tem-Ber seventhS1
E5
P7
T2
E5
M4
B2
E5
R9
Sum: 40 → Life path 4
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Personality of September🏛️
Steady & reliable
When they make a promise, they keep it.
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Methodical
Thorough, careful, precise.
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Quietly powerful
Their strength is always there when it matters.
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Grounded
No matter what swirls around them, they stay centred.
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