Fruit Names in English: 50+ Fruits of Different Types

Learning fruit names in English is essential for everyday conversations and expanding your vocabulary. From apples and bananas to mangoes and grapes, knowing the names of common fruits like oranges, watermelons, and pears can help you describe your favorite foods or make healthy choices. This blog explores over 50 popular fruits, including citrus fruits, berries, and tropical fruits, making it easier to familiarize yourself with various fruit names in English.

Common Fruits Names in English

Here is a list of popular fruits names in English you will find in everyday life. Along with each name, we have added a short and simple sentence to help you understand how to use it.

Apple	Banana	Orange	Mango
Grapes	Pineapple	Watermelon	Papaya
Guava	Strawberry	Pear	Cherry
Peach	Pomegranate	Kiwi	Plum
Lemon	Coconut	Lychee	Blueberry

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Season-Wise Fruits Names in English

Fruits taste best when they grow in their natural season. Let’s explore which fruits belong to which season and learn about fruits names in English.

Summer Fruits (March to June) Names in English

In summer, the weather is hot, so we need juicy fruits to stay cool and hydrated.  Here is a list of some common summer fruits:

• Mango.
• Muskmelon 
• Lychee 
• Pineapple
• Papaya 
• Guava

Rainy (Monsoon) Fruits (July to September) Names in English

During the rainy season, choose fruits that boost your immunity and keep infections away. Here are some common rainy season fruits:

• Jamun (Black Plum) 
• Pear 
• Pomegranate
• Cherries 
• Lums 

Winter Fruits (October to February) Names in English

Winter fruits are rich in vitamins to protect us from colds and flu. Here are some common winter fruits:

• Orange 
• Apple
• Kiwi
• Grapes 
• Custard Apple (Sitaphal) 
• Strawberry 
• Amla (Indian Gooseberry) 

Spring Fruits (February to March) Names in English

Spring brings mild weather and a mix of winter and summer fruits. Here are some common spring fruits:

• Pineapple 
• Papaya 
• Banana 
• Guava
• Sweet Lime (Mosambi) 

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Different Types of Fruits Names in English

Here is a list of some different types of fruits in English. Learning about these categories makes it fun and educational for children: 

1. Citrus Fruits

These fruits are juicy and have a sour or tangy taste. They are rich in Vitamin C, which helps boost your immunity. Let us look at some healthy citrus fruits below:

Orange	Lemon	Sweet Lime	Grapefruit
Pomelo	Mandarin	Kumquat	Bergamot
Tangerine	Clementine	Calamondin	Lime

2. Berries

Berries are small, round, and often sweet or sour. They are full of antioxidants. Here are some different types of berries which you can enjoy during their respective seasons.

Strawberry	Raspberry	Blackberry	Gooseberry
Mulberry	Elderberry	Huckleberry	Boysenberry
Loganberry	Cloudberry	Lingonberry	Juniper Berry
Blueberry	Cranberry	Goji Berry	Acai Berry

3. Stone Fruits (Drupe Fruits)

These fruits have a large seed (pit or stone) in the centre. The pit is surrounded by juicy flesh. Here are some examples of stone fruits:

Mango	Peach	Cherry	Plum
Coconut	Black Sapote	Rambutan	Jujube
Lychee	Almond	Date	Olive
Apricot	Peach	Nectarine	Plum

4. Tropical Fruits

Tropical fruits are often known for their vibrant colors, unique flavors, and high nutrient content. These fruits grow in hot and humid climates, like near the Tropics and the Equator. Here are some common fruits grown in tropical countries:

Banana	Pineapple	Papaya	Mango
Dragon Fruit	Durian	Rambutan	Tamarind
Coconut	Guava	Passion Fruit	Lychee
Breadfruit	Jackfruit	Cherimoya	Starfruit

5. Melons

Melons are large, juicy fruits with a hard outer skin and a soft, sweet inside. Here are different types of melons:

Watermelon	Muskmelon (Cantaloupe)	Honeydew Melon	Galia Melon
Crenshaw Melon	Winter Melon	Sprite Melon	Sugar Kiss Melon
Korean Melon	Bitter Melon	Santa Claus Melon	Horned Melon

6. Pome Fruits

Pome fruits have a core with small seeds and usually a thin skin. They are members of the Rosaceae family and typically have a crisp, juicy texture. Here are some examples of pome fruits:

Loquat	Medlar	Crabapple	Hawthorn Berry
Apple	Pear	Quince	Asian Pear (Nashi)

7. Dried Fruits 

These fruits are dry when ripe and do not have juicy flesh. These fruits are typically dried to preserve them for longer storage, making them a convenient snack. Dry fruits are nutrient-dense and often high in fiber, natural sugars, and antioxidants. Here are some examples:

Raisins	Prunes	Dried Figs	Dried Apricots
Dried Mango	Dried Bananas	Dried Dates	Dried Cranberries
Dried Apples	Dried Strawberries	Dried Blueberries	Dried Pineapple
Dried Pears	Dried Persimmons	Dried Kiwi	Dried Papaya

8. Multiple and Aggregate Fruits

Multiple fruits develop from the ovaries of multiple flowers. Whereas, Fruits that develop from a single flower with multiple ovaries are known as aggregate fruits. Here are some examples of multiple and aggregate fruits:

Multiple Fruits	Aggregate Fruits
Pineapple Fig Mulberry Jackfruit Breadfruit Osage Orange	Strawberry  Raspberry Blackberry Mulberry  Boysenberry Cherry

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