Summer is a given name that originated from the Old English word 'sumor', meaning 'warm' or 'sunny'. It has been used as a nickname for names like Susan and Susannah, and was also used to refer to the season.
In many cultures, summer is associated with warmth, growth, and abundance. As a given name, Summer conveys these qualities, making it popular in modern times.
People named Summer are often seen as optimistic, enthusiastic, and warm-hearted, with a sunny disposition that brightens up those around them.
The name Summer has gained popularity over the past few decades, particularly in the United States where it is now a common given name for girls.