Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Aubrey.
National Rank (2025)
#146
All-Time Peak Rank
#15 (2012)
Total U.S. Births
133,515
Unisex Distribution18.9% Boy / 81.1% GirlBalance: Leans Female
💡 The Aubrey Vibe: This choice is considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.
📖 The Story Behind Aubrey
According to SSA data, Aubrey achieved its highest historical rank of #15 in 2012. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2012 with 8,061 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 72.9%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 72 consecutive years.
📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)
Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Aubrey scaled historically over the last century:
5-Year Trajectory Velocity
Declining
10-Year Decadal Shift Change
-72.9% Decline
18801920196020002025
📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record8,061Births in 2012
Years in Top 100
17yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
72Years
Historical VolatilityHighly Volatile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s:5
1890s:19
1900s:74
1910s:177
1920s:277
1930s:174
1940s:112
1950s:92
1960s:115
1970s:2,055
1980s:6,802
1990s:10,906
2000s:29,537
2010s:65,935
2020s:17,235
📐 Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic SyllablesAu-rey
Letter Count6 Letters
Spelling ComplexityModerate
Linguistic Profile Narrative: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 25.7% of SSA names. Starts with A, a letter used by only 10.8% of SSA names.
🛠️ Rhythm & Cadence Engine
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