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Aubrey

AU-brey
Girl Names Germanic origin #power

Meaning & origin

Aubrey comes from Germanic, where it carries the meaning "elf ruler; noble strength." Its blend of sound and sense has kept it in steady use across generations. It's often grouped among names that evoke power.

MeaningElf ruler; noble strength
OriginGermanic
PronunciationAU-brey
CategoryGirl Names
Numerology number9

Popularity over time

Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).

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Nicknames

Aubr

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Aubrey mean?

Aubrey means "Elf ruler; noble strength." It comes from Germanic origin.

How do you pronounce Aubrey?

Aubrey is pronounced AU-brey.

Is Aubrey a popular name?

Based on recent birth-registration data, Aubrey currently ranks around #35 for its category.

What are common nicknames for Aubrey?

Common nicknames include Aubr.