How Many People Are Named Aubrey?
people named Aubrey are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 2,329 people in the US has this name
Based on 164,605 babies named Aubrey in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
β Uncommon
Peak Year
8,213 births
Trend
Declining (last 10 years)
π Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Norman French form of the Germanic name ALBERICH. As an English masculine name it was common in the Middle Ages, and was revived in the 19th century. Since the mid-1970s it has more frequently been given to girls, due to Bread's 1972 song 'Aubrey' along with its similarity to the established feminine name Audrey.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
β§ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Aubrey, 89.6% were girls and 10.4% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Aubrey rose from 2.7% in the 1880s to 95.9% in the 2020s.
π₯ Age Distribution
The average person named Aubrey alive today is about 19 years old, and 82% are under 30. Half of them were between 9 and 22 in 2025.
π Popularity Over Time
Aubrey first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 2012, to 8,213 babies. In 2025, 2,073 babies got the name. Over the last ten years, the number each year has been falling.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025
π Rank History
Aubrey never made the top 10 girls' names. Its best rank was #15, in 2012, and it was in the top 100 for 17 years, 2006 to 2022. In 2025 it ranked #146. Among boys, its best rank was #224, in 1912.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #146 | #2,093 |
| Best rank | #15 (2012) | #224 (1912) |
| Years in the top 100 | 17 (2006 to 2022) | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #24 in the 2010s | #268 in the 1920s |
π State-Wise Distribution
People named Aubrey alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Aubrey were born in Texas than in any other state: about 14,064 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Aubrey was given 1.9 times as often in Mississippi, 1.8 times in Alabama and 1.7 times in Arkansas.
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