Girl & boy name
Aubrey
As of 2025, Aubrey ranks #146 among American girls' names, according to Social Security records. 2,003 girls received the name that year. Popularity is fading: #56 five years ago, #146 now. SSA records for Aubrey go back to 1889; the peak came in 2012 at #15, with 8,061 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in West Virginia, where it ranks #44 among girl names.
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Aubrey popularity, 1880–2025
Where Aubrey is most popular
Uniqueness score
A familiar pick that most people will recognize instantly. Based on how many babies per birth were named Aubrey in the most recent year of SSA data.
Aubrey as a boy name
Aubrey holds the #2091 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular boy names in the U.S. That amounts to 70 newborn boys in a single year. The name has been cooling off, slipping from #1271 in 2020 to #2091 today. Its strongest year on record was 1912 (#224 nationally, 236 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1880. The name's biggest fan base is in Virginia (#798 there in 2025).