2025 Hurricane Name List. There are 21 names on the list despite there being 26 letters in the alphabet, as q, u, x, y and z are skipped. For atlantic ocean hurricanes, the names may be french, spanish or english, since these are the major languages bordering the atlantic ocean where the storms occur.

Have you ever wondered why tropical storms and hurricanes are given. Here are the names for next year’s hurricane season, according to the national hurricane center (nhc):