What does Aubery mean and where does it come from?
Aubery is a variant spelling of Aubrey, which is derived from the Old French name Auberi, meaning 'elf ruler'. Historically, it has been used as both male and female names, though modern usage leans more towards the female variant. It experienced a resurgence in popularity in the late 20th century a
Cultural significance
Aubery has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of elf ruler.
Peak popularity
Reached #9367 in 2017 — currently #1554 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Aubery?
Aubery works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Aubery Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Aubery Rose
Floral · soft ending
Aubery Mae
Sweet · timeless
Aubery Claire
French influence · crisp
Aubery Jane
Literary · strong
Aubery Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Aubery right now?
Holding steady — currently #1554 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #1554 | 646 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2022 | #1559 | 626 | ▲ up 5 · +5% births |
| 2021 | #1564 | 596 | ▲ up 8629 · +5860% births |
| 2015 | #10193 | 10 | ▲ up 2161 · +25% births |
| 2010 | #12354 | 8 | ▲ up 2273 · +33% births |
| 2005 | #14627 | 6 | — |
The story of Aubery
Aubery is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2005. With 601 total births recorded, Aubery remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #14627 in 2005 to #1554 in 2023. Aubery is used for both genders: 16% female and 84% male.
Names that peaked alongside Aubery in 2017:
Aubery by decade
Aubery peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1910s | 39 | |
| 1920s | 82 | |
| 1930s | 101 | |
| 1940s ★ | 119 | |
| 1950s | 107 | |
| 1960s | 36 | |
| 1970s | 5 | |
| 1980s | 14 | |
| 2000s | 18 | |
| 2010s | 80 | |
💎Aubery has only 601 total recorded births since 2005 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Aubery?
What names sound and feel like Aubery?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Aubery also consider these
Common questions about the name Aubery
What does the name Aubery mean?
Aubery means "elf ruler" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Aubery?
Aubery is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Aubery?
Aubery originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Aubery?
Aubery pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar English heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Aubery a common or rare name?
Aubery is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.