# What Does the Name Summer Mean?

Summer is a girl name of English origin. It means “summer season”.

**Origin:** English

  **Gender:** girl

  **Pronunciation:** SUM-er

The name Summer comes from English roots, where it carries the meaning “summer season”. It is pronounced SUM-er.

Is Summer a boy or girl name? Summer is traditionally used as a girl name.

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## Frequently asked questions

### What is the meaning of Summer?

Summer means “summer season”. It is a name of English origin.

### What origin is the name Summer?

Summer is of English origin.

### Is Summer a boy or girl name?

Summer is traditionally a girl name.