Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Audrey.
National Rank (2025)
#86
All-Time Peak Rank
#33 (2013)
Total U.S. Births
305,883
Unisex Distribution0.9% Boy / 99.1% GirlBalance: Overwhelmingly Female
💡 The Audrey Vibe: This choice is considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.
📖 The Story Behind Audrey
According to SSA data, Audrey achieved its highest historical rank of #33 in 2013. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2015 with 5,613 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 48.0%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 145 consecutive years.
📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)
Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Audrey scaled historically over the last century:
5-Year Trajectory Velocity
Declining
10-Year Decadal Shift Change
-48.0% Decline
18801920196020002025
📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record5,613Births in 2015
Years in Top 100
44yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
145Years
Historical VolatilityHighly Volatile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s:253
1890s:950
1900s:2,707
1910s:13,139
1920s:37,550
1930s:34,007
1940s:19,718
1950s:22,225
1960s:17,868
1970s:10,377
1980s:14,668
1990s:19,530
2000s:41,515
2010s:51,616
2020s:19,760
📐 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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