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
- 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
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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 | |
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 2012
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Mississippi#6 · 1 in 99
- West Virginia#7 · 1 in 73
- Delaware#8 · 1 in 86
- Louisiana#8 · 1 in 109
- North Dakota#9 · 1 in 78
Best ever in a state: #4 in Mississippi, 2013.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | #6 | 107 | 1 in 99 |
| West Virginia | #7 | 91 | 1 in 73 |
| Delaware | #8 | 31 | 1 in 86 |
| Louisiana | #8 | 181 | 1 in 109 |
| Kentucky | #9 | 185 | 1 in 98 |
| Michigan | #9 | 324 | 1 in 127 |
| North Dakota | #9 | 36 | 1 in 78 |
| Pennsylvania | #10 | 403 | 1 in 131 |
| Ohio | #11 | 402 | 1 in 128 |
| Tennessee | #11 | 223 | 1 in 134 |
| Maryland | #12 | 168 | 1 in 143 |
| South Carolina | #12 | 137 | 1 in 127 |
| Georgia | #13 | 292 | 1 in 162 |
| Minnesota | #13 | 188 | 1 in 128 |
| North Carolina | #13 | 301 | 1 in 146 |
| Vermont | #13 | 17 | 1 in 69 |
| Wisconsin | #14 | 176 | 1 in 131 |
| New Hampshire | #16 | 37 | 1 in 101 |
| Alabama | #17 | 124 | 1 in 149 |
| Arkansas | #17 | 82 | 1 in 139 |
| Iowa | #17 | 94 | 1 in 133 |
| Maine | #17 | 41 | 1 in 89 |
| Indiana | #18 | 199 | 1 in 151 |
| New Mexico | #18 | 47 | 1 in 151 |
| Texas | #18 | 754 | 1 in 210 |
| Illinois | #19 | 319 | 1 in 184 |
| Missouri | #19 | 181 | 1 in 149 |
| Oklahoma | #19 | 103 | 1 in 160 |
| Florida | #21 | 379 | 1 in 210 |
| Rhode Island | #21 | 27 | 1 in 110 |
| Hawaii | #24 | 22 | 1 in 153 |
| Virginia | #24 | 197 | 1 in 185 |
| Arizona | #25 | 151 | 1 in 205 |
| Massachusetts | #26 | 135 | 1 in 188 |
| Nebraska | #26 | 53 | 1 in 146 |
| Montana | #29 | 18 | 1 in 152 |
| South Dakota | #29 | 21 | 1 in 142 |
| Washington | #29 | 152 | 1 in 200 |
| California | #30 | 824 | 1 in 254 |
| Colorado | #31 | 94 | 1 in 238 |
| Kansas | #31 | 64 | 1 in 206 |
| Nevada | #34 | 50 | 1 in 206 |
| Connecticut | #35 | 61 | 1 in 192 |
| Oregon | #46 | 56 | 1 in 265 |
| New Jersey | #47 | 124 | 1 in 294 |
| New York | #47 | 286 | 1 in 323 |
| Alaska | #48 | 12 | 1 in 192 |
| Wyoming | #49 | 8 | 1 in 144 |
| Idaho | #51 | 25 | 1 in 255 |
| District of Columbia | #66 | 14 | 1 in 228 |
| Utah | #93 | 45 | 1 in 398 |
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
- 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)
- Debuted 1889
- Peaked 2012 at #15 (8,061 births)
- Births halved by 2020, 8 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 17 yrs · run 2006–2022
- Top 1,000: 53 yrs · run 1973–2025
- Highest: 1 in 218 girls born in 2012 were named Aubrey (0.46%)
- Latest: 1 in 802 girls born in 2025 (0.12%)
- 49.4% of all girls named Aubrey (65,935) were born in this decade
- 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 2012
Top girls' names in 2012
Top boys' names in 2012
More about 2012
girls
1,761,053 girls got a published name in 2012; 1 in 218 of them was named Aubrey, which outranked 99.9% of the 19,534 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,896,946 boys got a published name in 2012; 1 in 12,480 of them was named Aubrey, which outranked 91.7% of the 14,250 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).