How Many People Are Named Auburn?

1,581

people named Auburn are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 216,182 people in the US has this name

Based on 2,065 babies named Auburn in Social Security records from 1890 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#7,867

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#4,401

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Peak Year

2015

57 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
83.1%
Male
16.9%

Of the babies given the name Auburn, 83.1% were girls and 16.9% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Auburn rose from 0% in the 1910s to 88.4% in the 2020s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Auburn alive today is about 24 years old, and 68% are under 30. Half of them were between 10 and 33 in 2025.

Under 30 1,069
67.6%
30 to 59 410
25.9%
60 and over 102
6.5%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Auburn first appears in the records in 1890 and was given most often in 2015, to 57 babies. In 2025, 37 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1890 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Auburn has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #2,847, in 1996. In 2025 it ranked #4,368. Among boys, its best rank was #1,014, in 1890.

GirlsBoys
Rank in 2025#4,368#12,211
Best rank#2,847 (1996)#1,014 (1890)
Years in the top 100NoneNone
Rank in its biggest decade#3,966 in the 2010s#1,951 in the 1920s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Auburn alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Auburn were born in Alabama than in any other state: about 93 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Auburn was given about 37.7 times as often in Alabama.

Alabama 93
Texas 40
Tennessee 12
California 6
Georgia 5
Utah 5

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