U.S. first-name statistics

How common is Aubrey?

Aubrey was the #469 most frequent first name in the 2020 Census.

People with the first name Aubrey

119,928

About 1 in 2,764 Americans had this first name in the 2020 Census.

Measured, privacy-protected national Census count—not a total of historical baby-name records.

National rank

#469

More common than 99.1% of listed first names

Peak year

2012

8,213 SSA-recorded births

2025 births

2,073

#329 across first names

Census frequency

1 in 2,764

Across the 2020 U.S. population

Sex distribution

Reported in the 2020 Census first-name table.

12.5% male87.5% female

Demographic distribution

Aggregated race and Hispanic-origin reporting in the 2020 Census name table.

White, non-Hispanic69.9%
Black, non-Hispanic11.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.74%
Asian / Pacific Islander1.42%
Two or more races5.51%
Hispanic or Latino11.4%

Reading the result

Aubrey across two different records

The Census count answers “how many people had this name?” using a national snapshot of living residents in 2020. The SSA series answers “when was this name popular?” using Social Security card applications associated with births.

Aubrey reached its highest published annual SSA count in 2012, with 8,213 recorded births. In 2025, SSA recorded 2,073 babies with the name.

Names do not determine a person’s identity. Demographic percentages above describe national aggregates and should never be applied to an individual.

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