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

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Peak · girls
2013 · 5,605 births
Debut · girls
11 births
In top 100 · girls
44 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
305,883
since 1881

Audrey over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201979peak #33, 2013girls
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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#862,919
2024#823,006
2023#743,042#10,8216
2022#673,340
2021#603,685#10,7996
2020#603,768#7,50210
2019#494,460#8,2159
2018#464,697
2017#464,835#6,68512
2016#395,369#8,8168
2015#375,613#5,99914
2014#365,570#12,1085
2013#335,605#6,24113
2012#415,300#7,55910
2011#435,215#9,6007
2010#524,952#8,8038
2009#495,008#9,8647
2008#445,443#7,18711
2007#515,249#8,1739
2006#694,649#9,5857
2005#774,137#7,09610
2004#803,903#4,42119
2003#783,998#7,2459
2002#1003,306#10,6675
2001#1122,950#8,3397
2000#1152,872#6,31610
1999#1342,457#7,8747
1998#1452,202#9,6315
1997#1562,007#6,6188
1996#1641,915#6,4968
1995#1671,770
1994#1621,931#6,3728
1993#1601,947#8,7005
1992#1761,741#5,6609
1991#1691,762#5,9428
1990#1611,798#7,1786
1989#1701,685#3,32517
1988#1801,554#3,20316
1987#1841,487#4,9688
1986#1811,486#3,88211
1985#1861,450#3,40113
1984#1841,486#3,70111
1983#1851,468#3,23013
1982#1771,544#2,97215
1981#2051,285#3,41212
1980#2121,223#3,25613
1979#2201,178#2,89715
1978#2341,062#3,61410
1977#256972#3,60610
1976#239989#2,60116
1975#259937#2,00123
1974#259969#3,31810
1973#272912#2,85712
1972#278918#1,81924
1971#2591,131#2,05220
1970#2391,309#2,21317
1969#2211,361#1,86120
1968#2111,424#1,96217
1967#1871,677#1,97416
1966#1831,771#1,75719
1965#2001,660#2,17814
1964#1971,868#2,11415
1963#1991,797#1,69522
1962#1881,973#1,54626
1961#1842,061#1,63524
1960#1742,276#1,77221
1959#1662,308#1,66523
1958#1642,344#1,72421
1957#1492,580#1,71522
1956#1492,547#1,44329
1955#1432,555#1,57224
1954#1492,455#1,26835
1953#1671,940#1,30433
1952#1681,868#1,37830
1951#1681,825#1,37329
1950#1581,803#1,39527
1949#1611,793#1,38028
1948#1571,839#1,37828
1947#1462,002#1,55523
1946#1491,832#1,25731
1945#1431,644#1,44521
1944#1501,645#1,21230
1943#1401,944#1,30828
1942#1202,285#1,02643
1941#1172,233#1,23029
1940#992,501#1,13534
1939#982,569#88849
1938#872,844#91248
1937#852,889#98241
1936#683,345#94942
1935#643,514#88151
1934#693,582#89749
1933#593,610#1,09436
1932#613,735#1,00443
1931#643,790#87953
1930#634,129#83261
1929#584,460#86958
1928#604,630#80666
1927#624,375#88459
1926#604,477#77670
1925#783,543#88258
1924#843,520#88661
1923#853,281#86062
1922#893,164#99151
1921#823,434#78074
1920#1032,666#81667
1919#1152,114#90854
1918#1182,022#1,01244
1917#1171,906#79762
1916#1191,853#84055
1915#1271,565#79158
1914#1381,070#81942
1913#136884#74539
1912#145745#89225
1911#154527#92513
1910#162453#78215
1909#165371#65317
1908#163370#87710
1907#172324#66415
1906#179278#79810
1905#184272#1,0916
1904#177276#1,2055
1903#176276#1,1305
1902#202210#58314
1901#251134
1900#227196
1899#246129#1,0515
1898#271124#1,1215
1897#28499#1,0575
1896#276108
1895#279102#1,0795
1894#30183#8577
1893#31275
1892#30977
1891#30268
1890#27085
1889#31261
1888#37441
1887#34439
1886#42426
1885#38029
1884#39825
1883#51714
1882#7407
1881#50311
1880
First appearance
1881

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 1979

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #124 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 447 girlsAKMaine: #136 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 609 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Audrey, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #162 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 803 girlsNHWashington: #231 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,266 girlsWAIdaho: #216 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 987 girlsIDMontana: #189 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 780 girlsMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Audrey, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #517 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,555 girlsMNIllinois: #320 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 2,075 girlsILWisconsin: #342 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,781 girlsWIMichigan: #189 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 1,064 girlsMINew York: #271 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 1,570 girlsNYMassachusetts: #407 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,406 girlsMARhode Island: #128 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 559 girlsRIOregon: #188 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 987 girlsORNevada: #98 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 372 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Audrey, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Audrey, so not publishedSDIowa: #217 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,231 girlsIAIndiana: #204 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,208 girlsINOhio: #255 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 1,677 girlsOHPennsylvania: #250 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 1,555 girlsPANew Jersey: #356 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,325 girlsNJConnecticut: #345 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,451 girlsCTCalifornia: #238 for girls · 135 births · 1 in 1,210 girlsCAUtah: #132 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 595 girlsUTColorado: #134 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 622 girlsCONebraska: #272 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,717 girlsNEMissouri: #175 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 923 girlsMOKentucky: #219 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,224 girlsKYWest Virginia: #299 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,030 girlsWVVirginia: #242 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,327 girlsVAMaryland: #219 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,217 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Audrey, so not publishedDEArizona: #195 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 893 girlsAZNew Mexico: #129 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 542 girlsNMKansas: #134 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 625 girlsKSArkansas: #199 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 926 girlsARTennessee: #165 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 791 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #214 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,095 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #203 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 908 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Audrey, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #176 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 841 girlsOKLouisiana: #343 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,950 girlsLAMississippi: #183 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 779 girlsMSAlabama: #188 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 881 girlsALGeorgia: #175 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 885 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Audrey, so not publishedHITexas: #199 for girls · 112 births · 1 in 992 girlsTXFlorida: #199 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 1,116 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Nevada#98 · 1 in 372
  2. Alaska#124 · 1 in 447
  3. Rhode Island#128 · 1 in 559
  4. New Mexico#129 · 1 in 542
  5. Utah#132 · 1 in 595

Best ever in a state: #13 in Louisiana, 1935.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Nevada#98101 in 372
Alaska#12461 in 447
Rhode Island#12881 in 559
New Mexico#129161 in 542
Utah#132271 in 595
Colorado#134301 in 622
Kansas#134231 in 625
Maine#136101 in 609
New Hampshire#16261 in 803
Tennessee#165361 in 791
Georgia#175381 in 885
Missouri#175351 in 923
Oklahoma#176221 in 841
Mississippi#183201 in 779
Alabama#188261 in 881
Oregon#188171 in 987
Michigan#189561 in 1,064
Montana#18961 in 780
Arizona#195201 in 893
Arkansas#199141 in 926
Florida#199421 in 1,116
Texas#1991121 in 992
South Carolina#203191 in 908
Indiana#204301 in 1,208
North Carolina#214301 in 1,095
Idaho#21671 in 987
Iowa#217161 in 1,231
Kentucky#219201 in 1,224
Maryland#219161 in 1,217
Washington#231201 in 1,266
California#2381351 in 1,210
Virginia#242221 in 1,327
Pennsylvania#250441 in 1,555
Ohio#255431 in 1,677
New York#271631 in 1,570
Nebraska#27261 in 1,717
West Virginia#29961 in 2,030
Illinois#320361 in 2,075
Wisconsin#342111 in 2,781
Louisiana#343151 in 1,950
Connecticut#34561 in 2,451
New Jersey#356161 in 2,325
Massachusetts#40791 in 3,406
Minnesota#51751 in 5,555
Delaware
District of Columbia
Hawaii
North Dakota
South Dakota
Vermont
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 Audrey
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 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)
Rise & fade · girls
132 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1881
  • Peaked 2013 at #33 (5,605 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 44 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 44 yrs · run 2002–2025
  • Top 1,000: 145 yrs · run 1881–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 249
  • 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
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 16.9% of all girls named Audrey (51,616) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s253#312 (1889)#444
1890s950#246 (1899)#285
1900s2,707#163 (1908)#190
1910s13,139#115 (1919)#133
1920s37,550#58 (1929)#76
1930s34,007#59 (1933)#72
1940s19,718#99 (1940)#138
1950s22,225#143 (1955)#158
1960s17,868#174 (1960)#194
1970s10,377#220 (1979)#252
1980s14,668#170 (1989)#186
1990s19,530#134 (1999)#159
2000s41,515#44 (2008)#78
2010s51,616#33 (2013)#42
2020s19,760#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 1979

girls
#220
1,178 births · 1 in 1,363 girls
boys
#2,897
15 births · 1 in 114,769 boys

Top girls' names in 1979

  1. #1Jennifer56,712
  2. #2Melissa34,050
  3. #3Amanda31,924
  4. #4Jessica27,780
  5. #5Amy21,609
  6. #6Sarah21,015
  7. #7Heather20,834
  8. #8Angela20,256
  9. #9Nicole19,510
  10. #10Michelle19,266
  11. #220Audrey1,178

Top boys' names in 1979

  1. #1Michael67,713
  2. #2Christopher50,659
  3. #3Jason50,369
  4. #4David42,053
  5. #5James39,351
  6. #6Matthew35,621
  7. #7John35,410
  8. #8Robert34,015
  9. #9Joshua31,120
  10. #10Brian28,659
  11. #2,897Audrey15
More about 1979

girls

1,605,268 girls got a published name in 1979; 1 in 1,363 of them was named Audrey, which outranked 98.2% of the 11,972 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Audrey
  1. #217Kelley1,201
  2. #218Shana1,198
  3. #219Charity1,197
  4. #220Audrey1,178
  5. #221Latisha1,175
  6. #221Naomi1,175
  7. #223Alyssa1,174
Biggest movers since 1978
Risers
  1. 1,593Breanne#2,125#532
  2. 1,527Loni#2,516#989
  3. 1,287Renata#2,012#725
  4. 985Ashanti#1,862#877
  5. 896Nicolette#1,581#685
Fallers
  1. 392Christel#762#1,154
  2. 312Kenisha#557#869
  3. 297Ariane#887#1,184
  4. 285Imelda#947#1,232
  5. 252Farrah#539#791

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

boys

1,721,536 boys got a published name in 1979; 1 in 114,769 of them was named Audrey, which outranked 59.0% of the 7,071 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Audrey
  1. #2,777Zebediah16
  2. #2,777Zebulan16
  3. #2,777Zvi16
  4. #2,897Audrey15
  5. #2,897Adel15
  6. #2,897Ajani15
  7. #2,897Alexandros15
  8. #3,018Albino14
  9. #3,018Alok14
  10. #3,018Amiel14

Tied with 120 names at #2,897; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1978
Risers
  1. 1,228Tyrel#2,134#906
  2. 471Jace#1,186#715
  3. 387Chaz#1,371#984
  4. 311Tyrell#1,051#740
  5. 308Frederic#1,203#895
Fallers
  1. 1,230Dequan#927#2,157
  2. 641Rahsaan#869#1,510
  3. 446Chip#989#1,435
  4. 308Rashaun#996#1,304
  5. 307Kenya#749#1,056

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

See the top 100 for 1979