April definition

apprile, re-Latinized from aueril, from avrill, from , perhaps based on Etruscan Apru, from Greek Αφροδίτη (Afrodíte), Venus

The fourth month of the Gregorian calendar, following March and preceding May. Abbreviation: Apr or Apr.
- 1845 Robert Browning: Home-Thoughts From Abroad:
  
  Oh, to be in England
  
  Now that April's there
for somebody born in April; used since early 20th century.
- 1947 Hilda Laurence: Death of a Doll: p.27:
  
  I'm April Hooper. That sounds silly, the April part, but my mother was English and she always said there was nothing prettier than an English April.