The name Aubre is derived from the Old French name 'Aubrey' (from the Germanic 'Alberic'), which means 'ruler of the elves'. The name has been adapted into various forms, including Aubre. It is more commonly used as a feminine name in modern contexts. Aubre is also related to the English word 'aubur
Cultural significance
Aubre has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in France-speaking communities, where it reflects values of noble.
Peak popularity
Reached #3943 in 2013 — currently #1861 in the US.
Holding steady — currently #1861 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1975–2023#1861 · Top 1.4%
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Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1861
339
▲ up 5 · +6% births
2022
#1866
319
▲ up 5 · +10% births
2021
#1871
289
▲ up 7172 · +2527% births
2020
#9043
11
▼ down 4799 · -68% births
2015
#4244
34
▲ up 657 · +17% births
2010
#4901
29
▲ up 2041 · +71% births
2005
#6942
17
▼ down 607
2000
#6335
17
▲ up 503 · +31% births
1995
#6838
13
▲ up 2034 · +44% births
1990
#8872
9
▼ down 3600 · -36% births
1985
#5272
14
▲ up 1973 · +56% births
1980
#7245
9
▲ up 2855 · +80% births
1975
#10100
5
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Aubre
2023Rank #1861
339
#5799
↗Rising
1975 - 202313 years
The story of Aubre
Aubre is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1973. With 786 total births recorded, Aubre remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #10100 in 1975 to #1861 in 2023. Aubre is used for both genders: 98% female and 2% male.
Aubre means "noble" — a name rooted in France 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 Aubre?
Aubre 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 Aubre?
Aubre originates from France tradition. France names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How does Aubre sound with different last names?
As a one-syllable name, Aubre flows best with last names of two or three syllables. Avoid last names ending in the same sound as Aubre ends, as this can create an unwanted rhyme. Test by saying the full name out loud several times.
Is Aubre a common or rare name?
Aubre is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Sibling names that pair with Aubre
For a sister
Aubre & Charlotte♡
Aubre & Sophie♡
Aubre & Natalie♡
Aubre & Eloise♡
For a brother
Aubre & Remi♡
Aubre & Isabelle♡
Aubre & Juliette♡
Aubre & Tristan♡
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