Audrey
#86 for girls in 2025, 2,919 births · Last seen for boys in 2023 at #10,821
Given to girls 99.1% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2013 · 5,605 births
- Debut · girls
- 11 births
- In top 100 · girls
- 44 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 305,883since 1881
Audrey over time
Rank among girls' names. 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 | #86 | 2,919 | — | |
| 2024 | #82 | 3,006 | — | |
| 2023 | #74 | 3,042 | #10,821 | 6 |
| 2022 | #67 | 3,340 | — | |
| 2021 | #60 | 3,685 | #10,799 | 6 |
| 2020 | #60 | 3,768 | #7,502 | 10 |
| 2019 | #49 | 4,460 | #8,215 | 9 |
| 2018 | #46 | 4,697 | — | |
| 2017 | #46 | 4,835 | #6,685 | 12 |
| 2016 | #39 | 5,369 | #8,816 | 8 |
| 2015 | #37 | 5,613 | #5,999 | 14 |
| 2014 | #36 | 5,570 | #12,108 | 5 |
| 2013 | #33 | 5,605 | #6,241 | 13 |
| 2012 | #41 | 5,300 | #7,559 | 10 |
| 2011 | #43 | 5,215 | #9,600 | 7 |
| 2010 | #52 | 4,952 | #8,803 | 8 |
| 2009 | #49 | 5,008 | #9,864 | 7 |
| 2008 | #44 | 5,443 | #7,187 | 11 |
| 2007 | #51 | 5,249 | #8,173 | 9 |
| 2006 | #69 | 4,649 | #9,585 | 7 |
| 2005 | #77 | 4,137 | #7,096 | 10 |
| 2004 | #80 | 3,903 | #4,421 | 19 |
| 2003 | #78 | 3,998 | #7,245 | 9 |
| 2002 | #100 | 3,306 | #10,667 | 5 |
| 2001 | #112 | 2,950 | #8,339 | 7 |
| 2000 | #115 | 2,872 | #6,316 | 10 |
| 1999 | #134 | 2,457 | #7,874 | 7 |
| 1998 | #145 | 2,202 | #9,631 | 5 |
| 1997 | #156 | 2,007 | #6,618 | 8 |
| 1996 | #164 | 1,915 | #6,496 | 8 |
| 1995 | #167 | 1,770 | — | |
| 1994 | #162 | 1,931 | #6,372 | 8 |
| 1993 | #160 | 1,947 | #8,700 | 5 |
| 1992 | #176 | 1,741 | #5,660 | 9 |
| 1991 | #169 | 1,762 | #5,942 | 8 |
| 1990 | #161 | 1,798 | #7,178 | 6 |
| 1989 | #170 | 1,685 | #3,325 | 17 |
| 1988 | #180 | 1,554 | #3,203 | 16 |
| 1987 | #184 | 1,487 | #4,968 | 8 |
| 1986 | #181 | 1,486 | #3,882 | 11 |
| 1985 | #186 | 1,450 | #3,401 | 13 |
| 1984 | #184 | 1,486 | #3,701 | 11 |
| 1983 | #185 | 1,468 | #3,230 | 13 |
| 1982 | #177 | 1,544 | #2,972 | 15 |
| 1981 | #205 | 1,285 | #3,412 | 12 |
| 1980 | #212 | 1,223 | #3,256 | 13 |
| 1979 | #220 | 1,178 | #2,897 | 15 |
| 1978 | #234 | 1,062 | #3,614 | 10 |
| 1977 | #256 | 972 | #3,606 | 10 |
| 1976 | #239 | 989 | #2,601 | 16 |
| 1975 | #259 | 937 | #2,001 | 23 |
| 1974 | #259 | 969 | #3,318 | 10 |
| 1973 | #272 | 912 | #2,857 | 12 |
| 1972 | #278 | 918 | #1,819 | 24 |
| 1971 | #259 | 1,131 | #2,052 | 20 |
| 1970 | #239 | 1,309 | #2,213 | 17 |
| 1969 | #221 | 1,361 | #1,861 | 20 |
| 1968 | #211 | 1,424 | #1,962 | 17 |
| 1967 | #187 | 1,677 | #1,974 | 16 |
| 1966 | #183 | 1,771 | #1,757 | 19 |
| 1965 | #200 | 1,660 | #2,178 | 14 |
| 1964 | #197 | 1,868 | #2,114 | 15 |
| 1963 | #199 | 1,797 | #1,695 | 22 |
| 1962 | #188 | 1,973 | #1,546 | 26 |
| 1961 | #184 | 2,061 | #1,635 | 24 |
| 1960 | #174 | 2,276 | #1,772 | 21 |
| 1959 | #166 | 2,308 | #1,665 | 23 |
| 1958 | #164 | 2,344 | #1,724 | 21 |
| 1957 | #149 | 2,580 | #1,715 | 22 |
| 1956 | #149 | 2,547 | #1,443 | 29 |
| 1955 | #143 | 2,555 | #1,572 | 24 |
| 1954 | #149 | 2,455 | #1,268 | 35 |
| 1953 | #167 | 1,940 | #1,304 | 33 |
| 1952 | #168 | 1,868 | #1,378 | 30 |
| 1951 | #168 | 1,825 | #1,373 | 29 |
| 1950 | #158 | 1,803 | #1,395 | 27 |
| 1949 | #161 | 1,793 | #1,380 | 28 |
| 1948 | #157 | 1,839 | #1,378 | 28 |
| 1947 | #146 | 2,002 | #1,555 | 23 |
| 1946 | #149 | 1,832 | #1,257 | 31 |
| 1945 | #143 | 1,644 | #1,445 | 21 |
| 1944 | #150 | 1,645 | #1,212 | 30 |
| 1943 | #140 | 1,944 | #1,308 | 28 |
| 1942 | #120 | 2,285 | #1,026 | 43 |
| 1941 | #117 | 2,233 | #1,230 | 29 |
| 1940 | #99 | 2,501 | #1,135 | 34 |
| 1939 | #98 | 2,569 | #888 | 49 |
| 1938 | #87 | 2,844 | #912 | 48 |
| 1937 | #85 | 2,889 | #982 | 41 |
| 1936 | #68 | 3,345 | #949 | 42 |
| 1935 | #64 | 3,514 | #881 | 51 |
| 1934 | #69 | 3,582 | #897 | 49 |
| 1933 | #59 | 3,610 | #1,094 | 36 |
| 1932 | #61 | 3,735 | #1,004 | 43 |
| 1931 | #64 | 3,790 | #879 | 53 |
| 1930 | #63 | 4,129 | #832 | 61 |
| 1929 | #58 | 4,460 | #869 | 58 |
| 1928 | #60 | 4,630 | #806 | 66 |
| 1927 | #62 | 4,375 | #884 | 59 |
| 1926 | #60 | 4,477 | #776 | 70 |
| 1925 | #78 | 3,543 | #882 | 58 |
| 1924 | #84 | 3,520 | #886 | 61 |
| 1923 | #85 | 3,281 | #860 | 62 |
| 1922 | #89 | 3,164 | #991 | 51 |
| 1921 | #82 | 3,434 | #780 | 74 |
| 1920 | #103 | 2,666 | #816 | 67 |
| 1919 | #115 | 2,114 | #908 | 54 |
| 1918 | #118 | 2,022 | #1,012 | 44 |
| 1917 | #117 | 1,906 | #797 | 62 |
| 1916 | #119 | 1,853 | #840 | 55 |
| 1915 | #127 | 1,565 | #791 | 58 |
| 1914 | #138 | 1,070 | #819 | 42 |
| 1913 | #136 | 884 | #745 | 39 |
| 1912 | #145 | 745 | #892 | 25 |
| 1911 | #154 | 527 | #925 | 13 |
| 1910 | #162 | 453 | #782 | 15 |
| 1909 | #165 | 371 | #653 | 17 |
| 1908 | #163 | 370 | #877 | 10 |
| 1907 | #172 | 324 | #664 | 15 |
| 1906 | #179 | 278 | #798 | 10 |
| 1905 | #184 | 272 | #1,091 | 6 |
| 1904 | #177 | 276 | #1,205 | 5 |
| 1903 | #176 | 276 | #1,130 | 5 |
| 1902 | #202 | 210 | #583 | 14 |
| 1901 | #251 | 134 | — | |
| 1900 | #227 | 196 | — | |
| 1899 | #246 | 129 | #1,051 | 5 |
| 1898 | #271 | 124 | #1,121 | 5 |
| 1897 | #284 | 99 | #1,057 | 5 |
| 1896 | #276 | 108 | — | |
| 1895 | #279 | 102 | #1,079 | 5 |
| 1894 | #301 | 83 | #857 | 7 |
| 1893 | #312 | 75 | — | |
| 1892 | #309 | 77 | — | |
| 1891 | #302 | 68 | — | |
| 1890 | #270 | 85 | — | |
| 1889 | #312 | 61 | — | |
| 1888 | #374 | 41 | — | |
| 1887 | #344 | 39 | — | |
| 1886 | #424 | 26 | — | |
| 1885 | #380 | 29 | — | |
| 1884 | #398 | 25 | — | |
| 1883 | #517 | 14 | — | |
| 1882 | #740 | 7 | — | |
| 1881 | #503 | 11 | — | |
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five girls were named Audrey! It came in at #503, and was given to 11 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1882, when fewer than 8 girls a year got the name.
Where Audrey is popular in 1940
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Louisiana#26 · 1 in 163
- Wisconsin#47 · 1 in 203
- Minnesota#48 · 1 in 203
- North Dakota#50 · 1 in 172
- South Dakota#52 · 1 in 197
Best ever in a state: #13 in Louisiana, 1935.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | #26 | 144 | 1 in 163 |
| Wisconsin | #47 | 119 | 1 in 203 |
| Minnesota | #48 | 112 | 1 in 203 |
| North Dakota | #50 | 31 | 1 in 172 |
| South Dakota | #52 | 24 | 1 in 197 |
| Vermont | #59 | 13 | 1 in 194 |
| Maryland | #60 | 49 | 1 in 265 |
| Montana | #64 | 17 | 1 in 252 |
| Virginia | #66 | 96 | 1 in 258 |
| District of Columbia | #67 | 24 | 1 in 255 |
| New Jersey | #73 | 91 | 1 in 284 |
| Hawaii | #75 | 15 | 1 in 225 |
| Iowa | #75 | 52 | 1 in 379 |
| Pennsylvania | #75 | 253 | 1 in 296 |
| Delaware | #81 | 5 | 1 in 319 |
| Wyoming | #84 | 6 | 1 in 276 |
| New York | #86 | 276 | 1 in 325 |
| Idaho | #87 | 13 | 1 in 329 |
| Massachusetts | #94 | 65 | 1 in 452 |
| Rhode Island | #94 | 12 | 1 in 377 |
| Michigan | #96 | 91 | 1 in 481 |
| Utah | #96 | 12 | 1 in 417 |
| Connecticut | #97 | 25 | 1 in 426 |
| Illinois | #98 | 124 | 1 in 454 |
| North Carolina | #100 | 90 | 1 in 418 |
| Maine | #102 | 15 | 1 in 410 |
| Florida | #106 | 36 | 1 in 412 |
| West Virginia | #109 | 38 | 1 in 498 |
| Washington | #110 | 24 | 1 in 482 |
| Oregon | #117 | 13 | 1 in 549 |
| Missouri | #119 | 47 | 1 in 595 |
| Nebraska | #121 | 15 | 1 in 617 |
| Ohio | #124 | 76 | 1 in 693 |
| Kansas | #127 | 19 | 1 in 648 |
| Kentucky | #127 | 48 | 1 in 597 |
| New Hampshire | #132 | 5 | 1 in 665 |
| Alabama | #133 | 52 | 1 in 568 |
| Colorado | #138 | 16 | 1 in 568 |
| Mississippi | #140 | 41 | 1 in 552 |
| Tennessee | #140 | 40 | 1 in 704 |
| Indiana | #157 | 25 | 1 in 1,074 |
| Arkansas | #159 | 26 | 1 in 735 |
| Georgia | #163 | 43 | 1 in 738 |
| South Carolina | #177 | 27 | 1 in 811 |
| California | #189 | 47 | 1 in 1,062 |
| Oklahoma | #200 | 19 | 1 in 1,061 |
| Texas | #211 | 57 | 1 in 1,054 |
| New Mexico | #258 | 5 | 1 in 1,174 |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
| Arizona | — | — | — |
| Nevada | — | — | — |
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 Audrey
- 4 spots since 2024 (#82 → #86)
- 26 spots since 2020 (#60 → #86)
- 49 spots since 2015 (#37 → #86)
- Biggest jump: 223 spots in 1883 (#740 → #517)
- Biggest drop: 237 spots in 1882 (#503 → #740)
- Debuted 1881
- Peaked 2013 at #33 (5,605 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 44 yrs · run 2002–2025
- Top 1,000: 145 yrs · run 1881–2025
- Highest: 1 in 249 girls born in 1928 were named Audrey (0.40%)
- Latest: 1 in 551 girls born in 2025 (0.18%)
- Its best rank, #33 in 2013, was only 1 in 313 (0.32%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 16.9% of all girls named Audrey (51,616) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 253 | #312 (1889) | #444 |
| 1890s | 950 | #246 (1899) | #285 |
| 1900s | 2,707 | #163 (1908) | #190 |
| 1910s | 13,139 | #115 (1919) | #133 |
| 1920s | 37,550 | #58 (1929) | #76 |
| 1930s | 34,007 | #59 (1933) | #72 |
| 1940s | 19,718 | #99 (1940) | #138 |
| 1950s | 22,225 | #143 (1955) | #158 |
| 1960s | 17,868 | #174 (1960) | #194 |
| 1970s | 10,377 | #220 (1979) | #252 |
| 1980s | 14,668 | #170 (1989) | #186 |
| 1990s | 19,530 | #134 (1999) | #159 |
| 2000s | 41,515 | #44 (2008) | #78 |
| 2010s | 51,616 | #33 (2013) | #42 |
| 2020s | 19,760 | #60 (2020) | #72 |
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.
Audrey in 1940
Top girls' names in 1940
Top boys' names in 1940
More about 1940
girls
1,143,528 girls got a published name in 1940; 1 in 457 of them was named Audrey, which outranked 98.0% of the 5,028 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,159,172 boys got a published name in 1940; 1 in 34,093 of them was named Audrey, which outranked 71.2% of the 3,937 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,107Tyler35
- #1,107Vester35
- #1,107Wyman35
- #1,135Audrey34
- #1,135Abner34
- #1,135Alice34
- #1,135Allison34
- #1,156Abelardo33
- #1,156Addison33
- #1,156Alfonzo33
Tied with 20 names at #1,135; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.