Hurricane Season 2025 Names List. Any storm that reaches a sustained wind speed of 74 miles per hour is called a hurricane. when a storm becomes a hurricane, it retains the name that it was given as a tropical storm. The 2025 atlantic hurricane season was a near average hurricane season.

The list of hurricane names covers only 21 letters of the alphabet as it is difficult to find six suitable names (one for each of the 6 rotating lists) starting with q, u, x, y and z. These devastating wind damage storms will.