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Audrey

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Noble Strength"

Audrey comes from Old English and Germanic elements interpreted as noble strength, revived in modern English naming.

Themes:noblestrengthanglosaxon
RoyalRegalVintageRetroClassicTraditionalTimelessStrongPowerfulBold

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Ph.D. Medieval History, StanfordPublished Academic ResearcherHistory Professor (Adjunct) • Historical Names Consultant

This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Audrey

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#82Top 100

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#82

Audrey was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-8

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Audrey Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Audrey.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Audrey

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Audrey mean?
Audrey means "Noble Strength". Audrey comes from Old English and Germanic elements interpreted as noble strength, revived in modern English naming.
What is the origin of Audrey?
Audrey is of English origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Audrey?
According to the latest SSA data, Audrey is currently ranked #82 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Audrey a girl name?
Audrey is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Audrey?
Popular nicknames for Audrey include Audie, Auds, audy, audr, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Audrey?
There are many names similar to Audrey in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginEnglish, Germanic
Syllables2
Length6 letters
US Rank#82
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withA

Sibling Ideas

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