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

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Peak · girls
2012 · 8,061 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
17 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
133,515
since 1889

Aubrey over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202018peak #15, 2012peak #224, 1912girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1462,003#2,09170
2024#1322,217#1,75294
2023#1012,578#1,385134
2022#812,999#1,379135
2021#643,517#1,225157
2020#563,921#1,271144
2019#464,598#1,265148
2018#375,209#1,202156
2017#315,937#1,300139
2016#256,552#1,356131
2015#217,403#1,231148
2014#217,635#1,306135
2013#187,985#1,269137
2012#158,061#1,188152
2011#207,188#1,219143
2010#455,367#1,232143
2009#415,408#1,232145
2008#425,570#1,284135
2007#694,506#1,272138
2006#933,660#1,185142
2005#1532,264#1,112148
2004#1901,816#1,090145
2003#1841,757#1,119137
2002#1961,641#930172
2001#2091,505#941165
2000#2231,410#845189
1999#2501,252#828183
1998#2431,252#829178
1997#2571,134#758196
1996#2581,094#738207
1995#2621,044#744209
1994#2511,104#683231
1993#2621,058#740198
1992#2521,108#709209
1991#301924#739190
1990#298936#712203
1989#322793#715190
1988#293838#654210
1987#294821#646199
1986#335721#586231
1985#314770#574233
1984#367623#620190
1983#377591#619189
1982#363638#627191
1981#416527#616191
1980#446480#655176
1979#437471#633184
1978#497389#626177
1977#538335#643175
1976#603263#648162
1975#666229#572199
1974#757185#608174
1973#882142#611169
1972#3,17720#596179
1971#5,5439#542219
1970#4,49212#568204
1969#3,31817#557196
1968#4,48910#529208
1967#2,96318#537192
1966#3,74012#539200
1965#4,8318#551193
1964#5,0088#503244
1963#5,2967#511246
1962#5,2937#496256
1961#3,31815#487261
1960#3,51213#477275
1959#3,43613#435338
1958#3,92510#412360
1957#4,5368#403375
1956#3,91010#393368
1955#4,7407#421299
1954#3,32512#390338
1953—#369348
1952#3,7969#390311
1951#2,93713#370340
1950#3,42310#394293
1949#5,2445#389299
1948#3,35010#382319
1947#3,24011#391307
1946#3,4309#355334
1945#2,59812#350291
1944#2,62512#335321
1943#2,44714#316373
1942#2,21416#305401
1941#3,2528#299373
1940#2,10915#296354
1939#2,41712#282389
1938#2,44712#281389
1937#1,67921#279376
1936#2,26313#282361
1935#1,77919#292348
1934#1,91317#280372
1933#1,83518#279357
1932#1,81719#271406
1931#2,10515#282383
1930#1,46028#287392
1929#1,44728#280395
1928#1,54127#274429
1927#1,55928#283393
1926#1,32535#249498
1925#1,60927#265458
1924#1,38235#267455
1923#1,73624#264452
1922#1,73024#262464
1921#1,51430#258480
1920#2,01519#252478
1919#1,74522#268391
1918#1,96319#260429
1917#1,50725#240437
1916#1,58123#245429
1915#1,88317#244394
1914#1,60317#241313
1913#1,67013#234255
1912#1,42115#224236
1911#1,07117#248107
1910#1,6349#228105
1909—#23984
1908#1,26111#25767
1907#1,3849#23376
1906#1,9515#23767
1905#1,2989#23669
1904#1,2519#24260
1903#1,2049#24856
1902#1,5946#26749
1901#1,00711#26443
1900#1,9325#25962
1899—#25742
1898#1,5026#26645
1897—#25846
1896—#25550
1895#1,2997#29537
1894—#28339
1893#1,2776#30732
1892—#31235
1891—#38620
1890—#38921
1889#1,2795#48215
1888—#44218
1887—#27634
1886—#60510
1885—#57711
1884—#43318
1883—#38120
1882—#45316
1881—#44215
1880—#37321
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 2018

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #76 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 228 girlsAKMaine: #56 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 201 girlsMEVermont: #78 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 183 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #74 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 237 girlsNHWashington: #88 for girls · 67 births · 1 in 454 girlsWAIdaho: #149 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 499 girlsIDMontana: #48 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 182 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #111 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 331 girlsNDMinnesota: #44 for girls · 101 births · 1 in 233 girlsMNIllinois: #33 for girls · 216 births · 1 in 248 girlsILWisconsin: #38 for girls · 103 births · 1 in 216 girlsWIMichigan: #26 for girls · 194 births · 1 in 207 girlsMINew York: #59 for girls · 235 births · 1 in 369 girlsNYMassachusetts: #56 for girls · 92 births · 1 in 267 girlsMARhode Island: #80 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 279 girlsRIOregon: #53 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 264 girlsORNevada: #75 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 332 girlsNVWyoming: #22 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 88 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #61 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 219 girlsSDIowa: #60 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 279 girlsIAIndiana: #37 for girls · 123 births · 1 in 242 girlsINOhio: #34 for girls · 212 births · 1 in 241 girlsOHPennsylvania: #26 for girls · 237 births · 1 in 212 girlsPANew Jersey: #47 for girls · 133 births · 1 in 270 girlsNJConnecticut: #48 for girls · 52 births · 1 in 222 girlsCTCalifornia: #56 for girls · 562 births · 1 in 337 girlsCAUtah: #137 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 575 girlsUTColorado: #58 for girls · 70 births · 1 in 318 girlsCONebraska: #76 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 312 girlsNEMissouri: #39 for girls · 112 births · 1 in 237 girlsMOKentucky: #29 for girls · 86 births · 1 in 206 girlsKYWest Virginia: #18 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 117 girlsWVVirginia: #37 for girls · 143 births · 1 in 251 girlsVAMaryland: #30 for girls · 114 births · 1 in 205 girlsMDDelaware: #29 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 138 girlsDEArizona: #70 for girls · 81 births · 1 in 363 girlsAZNew Mexico: #24 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 166 girlsNMKansas: #122 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 464 girlsKSArkansas: #25 for girls · 57 births · 1 in 193 girlsARTennessee: #21 for girls · 164 births · 1 in 190 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #26 for girls · 212 births · 1 in 212 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #22 for girls · 104 births · 1 in 170 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #139 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 380 girlsDCOklahoma: #65 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 326 girlsOKLouisiana: #20 for girls · 112 births · 1 in 175 girlsLAMississippi: #28 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 179 girlsMSAlabama: #31 for girls · 83 births · 1 in 225 girlsALGeorgia: #28 for girls · 193 births · 1 in 240 girlsGAHawaii: #36 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 181 girlsHITexas: #38 for girls · 509 births · 1 in 312 girlsTXFlorida: #44 for girls · 283 births · 1 in 301 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. West Virginia#18 · 1 in 117
  2. Louisiana#20 · 1 in 175
  3. Tennessee#21 · 1 in 190
  4. Wyoming#22 · 1 in 88
  5. South Carolina#22 · 1 in 170

Best ever in a state: #4 in Mississippi, 2013.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
West Virginia#18481 in 117
Louisiana#201121 in 175
Tennessee#211641 in 190
South Carolina#221041 in 170
Wyoming#22111 in 88
New Mexico#24351 in 166
Arkansas#25571 in 193
Michigan#261941 in 207
North Carolina#262121 in 212
Pennsylvania#262371 in 212
Georgia#281931 in 240
Mississippi#28601 in 179
Delaware#29181 in 138
Kentucky#29861 in 206
Maryland#301141 in 205
Alabama#31831 in 225
Illinois#332161 in 248
Ohio#342121 in 241
Hawaii#36161 in 181
Indiana#371231 in 242
Virginia#371431 in 251
Texas#385091 in 312
Wisconsin#381031 in 216
Missouri#391121 in 237
Florida#442831 in 301
Minnesota#441011 in 233
New Jersey#471331 in 270
Connecticut#48521 in 222
Montana#48151 in 182
Oregon#53531 in 264
California#565621 in 337
Maine#56171 in 201
Massachusetts#56921 in 267
Colorado#58701 in 318
New York#592351 in 369
Iowa#60441 in 279
South Dakota#61141 in 219
Oklahoma#65481 in 326
Arizona#70811 in 363
New Hampshire#74151 in 237
Nevada#75321 in 332
Alaska#7691 in 228
Nebraska#76241 in 312
Vermont#7861 in 183
Rhode Island#80101 in 279
Washington#88671 in 454
North Dakota#11191 in 331
Kansas#122261 in 464
Utah#137291 in 575
District of Columbia#13981 in 380
Idaho#149121 in 499

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
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s5#1,279 (1889)#1,279
1890s19#1,277 (1893)#1,359
1900s74#1,007 (1901)#1,431
1910s177#1,071 (1911)#1,608
1920s277#1,325 (1926)#1,586
1930s174#1,460 (1930)#1,972
1940s112#2,109 (1940)#3,051
1950s92#2,937 (1951)#3,781
1960s115#2,963 (1967)#4,177
1970s2,055#437 (1979)#1,759
1980s6,802#293 (1988)#353
1990s10,906#243 (1998)#263
2000s29,537#41 (2009)#140
2010s65,935#15 (2012)#28
2020s17,235#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 2018

girls
#37
5,209 births · 1 in 327 girls
boys
#1,202
156 births · 1 in 11,642 boys

Top girls' names in 2018

  1. #1Emma18,824
  2. #2Olivia18,061
  3. #3Ava15,034
  4. #4Isabella14,575
  5. #5Sophia14,013
  6. #6Charlotte13,038
  7. #7Mia12,742
  8. #8Amelia12,405
  9. #9Harper10,646
  10. #10Evelyn10,433
  11. #37Aubrey5,209

Top boys' names in 2018

  1. #1Liam19,977
  2. #2Noah18,441
  3. #3William14,646
  4. #4James13,650
  5. #5Oliver13,500
  6. #6Benjamin13,488
  7. #7Elijah13,020
  8. #8Lucas12,665
  9. #9Mason12,526
  10. #10Logan12,447
  11. #1,202Aubrey156
More about 2018

girls

1,701,074 girls got a published name in 2018; 1 in 327 of them was named Aubrey, which outranked 99.8% of the 18,152 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Aubrey
  1. #34Lillian5,567
  2. #35Addison5,232
  3. #36Ellie5,223
  4. #37Aubrey5,209
  5. #38Stella5,164
  6. #39Natalie5,127
  7. #40Zoe5,124
Biggest movers since 2017
Risers
  1. ↑ 680Meghan#1,387 → #707
  2. ↑ 567Dior#1,360 → #793
  3. ↑ 367Palmer#1,042 → #675
  4. ↑ 361Adalee#1,217 → #856
  5. ↑ 346Oaklynn#888 → #542
Fallers
  1. ↓ 334Audrina#847 → #1,181
  2. ↓ 234Courtney#952 → #1,186
  3. ↓ 232Marjorie#938 → #1,170
  4. ↓ 228Anabelle#969 → #1,197
  5. ↓ 225Angelique#799 → #1,024

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,816,158 boys got a published name in 2018; 1 in 11,642 of them was named Aubrey, which outranked 91.5% of the 14,118 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Aubrey
  1. #1,199Camryn157
  2. #1,199Eamon157
  3. #1,199Kent157
  4. #1,202Aubrey156
  5. #1,202Banks156
  6. #1,202Brenton156
  7. #1,202Norman156
  8. #1,207Barry155
  9. #1,207Carlo155
  10. #1,207Caysen155

Tied with 4 names at #1,202; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2017
Risers
  1. ↑ 594Genesis#1,575 → #981
  2. ↑ 436Baker#1,149 → #713
  3. ↑ 430Saint#1,287 → #857
  4. ↑ 319Kairo#802 → #483
  5. ↑ 307Watson#1,020 → #713
Fallers
  1. ↓ 235Aaden#893 → #1,128
  2. ↓ 224Dilan#917 → #1,141
  3. ↓ 201Craig#980 → #1,181
  4. ↓ 177Mike#951 → #1,128
  5. ↓ 172Harper#798 → #970

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2018 →