Aubrey
#146 for girls in 2025, 2,003 births · #2,091 for boys in 2025, 70 births
Given to girls 81.1% of the time
Showing
- Peak · girls
- 2012 · 8,061 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- 17 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 133,515since 1889
Aubrey over time
girlsboys
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #146 | 2,003 | #2,091 | 70 |
| 2024 | #132 | 2,217 | #1,752 | 94 |
| 2023 | #101 | 2,578 | #1,385 | 134 |
| 2022 | #81 | 2,999 | #1,379 | 135 |
| 2021 | #64 | 3,517 | #1,225 | 157 |
| 2020 | #56 | 3,921 | #1,271 | 144 |
| 2019 | #46 | 4,598 | #1,265 | 148 |
| 2018 | #37 | 5,209 | #1,202 | 156 |
| 2017 | #31 | 5,937 | #1,300 | 139 |
| 2016 | #25 | 6,552 | #1,356 | 131 |
| 2015 | #21 | 7,403 | #1,231 | 148 |
| 2014 | #21 | 7,635 | #1,306 | 135 |
| 2013 | #18 | 7,985 | #1,269 | 137 |
| 2012 | #15 | 8,061 | #1,188 | 152 |
| 2011 | #20 | 7,188 | #1,219 | 143 |
| 2010 | #45 | 5,367 | #1,232 | 143 |
| 2009 | #41 | 5,408 | #1,232 | 145 |
| 2008 | #42 | 5,570 | #1,284 | 135 |
| 2007 | #69 | 4,506 | #1,272 | 138 |
| 2006 | #93 | 3,660 | #1,185 | 142 |
| 2005 | #153 | 2,264 | #1,112 | 148 |
| 2004 | #190 | 1,816 | #1,090 | 145 |
| 2003 | #184 | 1,757 | #1,119 | 137 |
| 2002 | #196 | 1,641 | #930 | 172 |
| 2001 | #209 | 1,505 | #941 | 165 |
| 2000 | #223 | 1,410 | #845 | 189 |
| 1999 | #250 | 1,252 | #828 | 183 |
| 1998 | #243 | 1,252 | #829 | 178 |
| 1997 | #257 | 1,134 | #758 | 196 |
| 1996 | #258 | 1,094 | #738 | 207 |
| 1995 | #262 | 1,044 | #744 | 209 |
| 1994 | #251 | 1,104 | #683 | 231 |
| 1993 | #262 | 1,058 | #740 | 198 |
| 1992 | #252 | 1,108 | #709 | 209 |
| 1991 | #301 | 924 | #739 | 190 |
| 1990 | #298 | 936 | #712 | 203 |
| 1989 | #322 | 793 | #715 | 190 |
| 1988 | #293 | 838 | #654 | 210 |
| 1987 | #294 | 821 | #646 | 199 |
| 1986 | #335 | 721 | #586 | 231 |
| 1985 | #314 | 770 | #574 | 233 |
| 1984 | #367 | 623 | #620 | 190 |
| 1983 | #377 | 591 | #619 | 189 |
| 1982 | #363 | 638 | #627 | 191 |
| 1981 | #416 | 527 | #616 | 191 |
| 1980 | #446 | 480 | #655 | 176 |
| 1979 | #437 | 471 | #633 | 184 |
| 1978 | #497 | 389 | #626 | 177 |
| 1977 | #538 | 335 | #643 | 175 |
| 1976 | #603 | 263 | #648 | 162 |
| 1975 | #666 | 229 | #572 | 199 |
| 1974 | #757 | 185 | #608 | 174 |
| 1973 | #882 | 142 | #611 | 169 |
| 1972 | #3,177 | 20 | #596 | 179 |
| 1971 | #5,543 | 9 | #542 | 219 |
| 1970 | #4,492 | 12 | #568 | 204 |
| 1969 | #3,318 | 17 | #557 | 196 |
| 1968 | #4,489 | 10 | #529 | 208 |
| 1967 | #2,963 | 18 | #537 | 192 |
| 1966 | #3,740 | 12 | #539 | 200 |
| 1965 | #4,831 | 8 | #551 | 193 |
| 1964 | #5,008 | 8 | #503 | 244 |
| 1963 | #5,296 | 7 | #511 | 246 |
| 1962 | #5,293 | 7 | #496 | 256 |
| 1961 | #3,318 | 15 | #487 | 261 |
| 1960 | #3,512 | 13 | #477 | 275 |
| 1959 | #3,436 | 13 | #435 | 338 |
| 1958 | #3,925 | 10 | #412 | 360 |
| 1957 | #4,536 | 8 | #403 | 375 |
| 1956 | #3,910 | 10 | #393 | 368 |
| 1955 | #4,740 | 7 | #421 | 299 |
| 1954 | #3,325 | 12 | #390 | 338 |
| 1953 | — | #369 | 348 | |
| 1952 | #3,796 | 9 | #390 | 311 |
| 1951 | #2,937 | 13 | #370 | 340 |
| 1950 | #3,423 | 10 | #394 | 293 |
| 1949 | #5,244 | 5 | #389 | 299 |
| 1948 | #3,350 | 10 | #382 | 319 |
| 1947 | #3,240 | 11 | #391 | 307 |
| 1946 | #3,430 | 9 | #355 | 334 |
| 1945 | #2,598 | 12 | #350 | 291 |
| 1944 | #2,625 | 12 | #335 | 321 |
| 1943 | #2,447 | 14 | #316 | 373 |
| 1942 | #2,214 | 16 | #305 | 401 |
| 1941 | #3,252 | 8 | #299 | 373 |
| 1940 | #2,109 | 15 | #296 | 354 |
| 1939 | #2,417 | 12 | #282 | 389 |
| 1938 | #2,447 | 12 | #281 | 389 |
| 1937 | #1,679 | 21 | #279 | 376 |
| 1936 | #2,263 | 13 | #282 | 361 |
| 1935 | #1,779 | 19 | #292 | 348 |
| 1934 | #1,913 | 17 | #280 | 372 |
| 1933 | #1,835 | 18 | #279 | 357 |
| 1932 | #1,817 | 19 | #271 | 406 |
| 1931 | #2,105 | 15 | #282 | 383 |
| 1930 | #1,460 | 28 | #287 | 392 |
| 1929 | #1,447 | 28 | #280 | 395 |
| 1928 | #1,541 | 27 | #274 | 429 |
| 1927 | #1,559 | 28 | #283 | 393 |
| 1926 | #1,325 | 35 | #249 | 498 |
| 1925 | #1,609 | 27 | #265 | 458 |
| 1924 | #1,382 | 35 | #267 | 455 |
| 1923 | #1,736 | 24 | #264 | 452 |
| 1922 | #1,730 | 24 | #262 | 464 |
| 1921 | #1,514 | 30 | #258 | 480 |
| 1920 | #2,015 | 19 | #252 | 478 |
| 1919 | #1,745 | 22 | #268 | 391 |
| 1918 | #1,963 | 19 | #260 | 429 |
| 1917 | #1,507 | 25 | #240 | 437 |
| 1916 | #1,581 | 23 | #245 | 429 |
| 1915 | #1,883 | 17 | #244 | 394 |
| 1914 | #1,603 | 17 | #241 | 313 |
| 1913 | #1,670 | 13 | #234 | 255 |
| 1912 | #1,421 | 15 | #224 | 236 |
| 1911 | #1,071 | 17 | #248 | 107 |
| 1910 | #1,634 | 9 | #228 | 105 |
| 1909 | — | #239 | 84 | |
| 1908 | #1,261 | 11 | #257 | 67 |
| 1907 | #1,384 | 9 | #233 | 76 |
| 1906 | #1,951 | 5 | #237 | 67 |
| 1905 | #1,298 | 9 | #236 | 69 |
| 1904 | #1,251 | 9 | #242 | 60 |
| 1903 | #1,204 | 9 | #248 | 56 |
| 1902 | #1,594 | 6 | #267 | 49 |
| 1901 | #1,007 | 11 | #264 | 43 |
| 1900 | #1,932 | 5 | #259 | 62 |
| 1899 | — | #257 | 42 | |
| 1898 | #1,502 | 6 | #266 | 45 |
| 1897 | — | #258 | 46 | |
| 1896 | — | #255 | 50 | |
| 1895 | #1,299 | 7 | #295 | 37 |
| 1894 | — | #283 | 39 | |
| 1893 | #1,277 | 6 | #307 | 32 |
| 1892 | — | #312 | 35 | |
| 1891 | — | #386 | 20 | |
| 1890 | — | #389 | 21 | |
| 1889 | #1,279 | 5 | #482 | 15 |
| 1888 | — | #442 | 18 | |
| 1887 | — | #276 | 34 | |
| 1886 | — | #605 | 10 | |
| 1885 | — | #577 | 11 | |
| 1884 | — | #433 | 18 | |
| 1883 | — | #381 | 20 | |
| 1882 | — | #453 | 16 | |
| 1881 | — | #442 | 15 | |
| 1880 | — | #373 | 21 | |
First appearance
1889
The first year at least five girls were named Aubrey! It came in at #1,279, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1889–1892, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Aubrey is popular in 1988
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · girls
- Utah#63 · 1 in 283
- Arizona#138 · 1 in 720
- New Hampshire#145 · 1 in 737
- Nebraska#146 · 1 in 696
- Kansas#148 · 1 in 754
Best ever in a state: #4 in Mississippi, 2013.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | #63 | 48 | 1 in 283 |
| Arizona | #138 | 35 | 1 in 720 |
| New Hampshire | #145 | 9 | 1 in 737 |
| Nebraska | #146 | 13 | 1 in 696 |
| Kansas | #148 | 19 | 1 in 754 |
| Idaho | #152 | 8 | 1 in 654 |
| Indiana | #155 | 38 | 1 in 893 |
| South Dakota | #161 | 5 | 1 in 745 |
| Alaska | #172 | 5 | 1 in 654 |
| Colorado | #175 | 22 | 1 in 948 |
| Arkansas | #180 | 12 | 1 in 1,030 |
| Iowa | #183 | 16 | 1 in 978 |
| Nevada | #191 | 6 | 1 in 943 |
| Oregon | #211 | 14 | 1 in 1,121 |
| Hawaii | #219 | 6 | 1 in 829 |
| Pennsylvania | #222 | 52 | 1 in 1,344 |
| Connecticut | #227 | 13 | 1 in 1,442 |
| Washington | #228 | 23 | 1 in 1,214 |
| Oklahoma | #262 | 11 | 1 in 1,582 |
| Missouri | #263 | 18 | 1 in 1,759 |
| Wisconsin | #276 | 15 | 1 in 1,910 |
| Michigan | #283 | 29 | 1 in 1,980 |
| Ohio | #302 | 31 | 1 in 2,214 |
| Minnesota | #321 | 12 | 1 in 2,300 |
| Illinois | #336 | 33 | 1 in 2,233 |
| Kentucky | #353 | 8 | 1 in 2,557 |
| Texas | #356 | 56 | 1 in 2,291 |
| Maryland | #371 | 10 | 1 in 2,597 |
| California | #388 | 98 | 1 in 2,331 |
| Florida | #392 | 28 | 1 in 2,604 |
| Mississippi | #395 | 6 | 1 in 2,244 |
| North Carolina | #399 | 13 | 1 in 2,949 |
| Georgia | #422 | 14 | 1 in 2,866 |
| Virginia | #424 | 11 | 1 in 3,262 |
| South Carolina | #450 | 6 | 1 in 3,124 |
| Louisiana | #456 | 9 | 1 in 2,924 |
| Massachusetts | #489 | 9 | 1 in 4,136 |
| Alabama | #501 | 6 | 1 in 3,603 |
| Tennessee | #522 | 7 | 1 in 4,133 |
| New York | #530 | 30 | 1 in 3,802 |
| New Jersey | #545 | 10 | 1 in 4,529 |
| Delaware | — | — | — |
| District of Columbia | — | — | — |
| Maine | — | — | — |
| Montana | — | — | — |
| New Mexico | — | — | — |
| North Dakota | — | — | — |
| Rhode Island | — | — | — |
| Vermont | — | — | — |
| West Virginia | — | — | — |
| Wyoming | — | — | — |
Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Aubrey
Momentum · girls
Falling
- 14 spots since 2024 (#132 → #146)
- 90 spots since 2020 (#56 → #146)
- 125 spots since 2015 (#21 → #146)
- Biggest jump: 2,295 spots in 1973 (#3,177 → #882)
- Biggest drop: 31 spots in 2024 (#101 → #132)
Rise & fade · girls
123 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1889
- Peaked 2012 at #15 (8,061 births)
- Births halved by 2020, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 17 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 17 yrs · run 2006–2022
- Top 1,000: 53 yrs · run 1973–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 218
- Highest: 1 in 218 girls born in 2012 were named Aubrey (0.46%)
- Latest: 1 in 802 girls born in 2025 (0.12%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
- 49.4% of all girls named Aubrey (65,935) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1974
- Mostly boys until 1973, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 | #1,279 (1889) | #1,279 |
| 1890s | 19 | #1,277 (1893) | #1,359 |
| 1900s | 74 | #1,007 (1901) | #1,431 |
| 1910s | 177 | #1,071 (1911) | #1,608 |
| 1920s | 277 | #1,325 (1926) | #1,586 |
| 1930s | 174 | #1,460 (1930) | #1,972 |
| 1940s | 112 | #2,109 (1940) | #3,051 |
| 1950s | 92 | #2,937 (1951) | #3,781 |
| 1960s | 115 | #2,963 (1967) | #4,177 |
| 1970s | 2,055 | #437 (1979) | #1,759 |
| 1980s | 6,802 | #293 (1988) | #353 |
| 1990s | 10,906 | #243 (1998) | #263 |
| 2000s | 29,537 | #41 (2009) | #140 |
| 2010s | 65,935 | #15 (2012) | #28 |
| 2020s | 17,235 | #56 (2020) | #97 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Aubrey in 1988
girls
#293
838 births · 1 in 2,125 girls
boys
#654
210 births · 1 in 9,116 boys
Top girls' names in 1988
Top boys' names in 1988
More about 1988
girls
1,780,854 girls got a published name in 1988; 1 in 2,125 of them was named Aubrey, which outranked 97.9% of the 13,883 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Ranked beside Aubrey
Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Biggest movers since 1987
Risers
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,914,283 boys got a published name in 1988; 1 in 9,116 of them was named Aubrey, which outranked 92.3% of the 8,495 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Ranked beside Aubrey
Biggest movers since 1987
Risers
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.