Ausby

“From the ash tree's fortress”

United Kingdom origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1406US 2023

794Births / yr

→Stable

10All-time births

📅 Since 191500

How to pronounce Ausby

OW·ZBEYE

/ˈaʊ.ˈzbaɪ/ · stress on OW · 2 syllables

“From the ash tree's fortress”

United Kingdom origin · Boy name

What does Ausby mean and where does it come from?

The name Ausby is of Old Norse origin, derived from elements meaning 'ash tree' and 'fortress.' It is a surname that has transitioned into a first name, particularly in the UK and the US. Historically, it has been more common as a last name. The first recorded use as a forename appears in the late 1

Cultural significance

Ausby has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in United Kingdom-speaking communities, where it reflects values of from the ash tree's fortress.

Peak popularity

Reached #4142 in 1915 — currently #1406 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Ausby?

Ausby works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Ausby Grace

How popular is Ausby right now?

Holding steady — currently #1406 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1915–2023#1406 · Top 1.0%

1915

1920

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1406	794	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1411	774	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021	#1416	744	▲ up 3224 · +14780% births
1920	#4640	5	▼ down 498
1915	#4142	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Ausby

Best Year2023Rank #1406

Peak Count794

Average Rank#2603

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1915 - 20235 years

The story of Ausby

Ausby entered American naming records in 1915 and has been in use for over 109 years. With 10 total births recorded, Ausby remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4142 in 1915 to #1406 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Ausby in 1915:

John William James Robert Joseph

💎Ausby has only 10 total recorded births since 1915 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Ausby?

Common

AusAu

What names sound and feel like Ausby?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Ausby also consider these

Causby

Latin · A Latin name

Busby

International · A International name

English · noble strength

Common questions about the name Ausby

What does the name Ausby mean?

Ausby means "From the ash tree's fortress" — a name rooted in United Kingdom 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 Ausby?

Ausby is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Ausby?

Ausby originates from United Kingdom tradition. United Kingdom names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Ausby?

Ausby is a two-syllable name pronounced AW1 Z B AY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Ausby a common or rare name?

Ausby is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.