Aubreanna
A feminine name of French origin meaning "elf ruler".
Name Census estimates that about 451 living Americans carry the first name Aubreanna. The name is used almost exclusively for girls. The average person named Aubreanna today is around 17 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Aubreanna births was 2012 (32 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Aubreanna. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
People living today
451
~ 1 in 759,987 Americans
Peak year
2012
32 babies that year
Average age
17
years old
2024 SSA rank
#12,288
Tracked since 1991
Popularity
Aubreanna: popularity over time
The SSA tracks Aubreanna from the 1990s through to the 2020s, spanning 4 decades of birth certificate data. The biggest single decade for the name was the 2010s, with 199 total registrations. Usage has dropped considerably from its 2010s peak. The most recent decade brought in only a fraction of the registrations that the name once attracted.
Babies born per year
Decades
Aubreanna by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Aubreanna during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
Geography
Where Aubreannas live
Origin
Meaning and history of Aubreanna
The name Aubreanna is a relatively modern variant of the French feminine name Aubree or Aubrey, which has its origins in the ancient Germanic language. The name is derived from the Germanic root words "alf" meaning "elf" or "supernatural being" and "berhta" meaning "bright" or "shining". Together, these roots form the meaning "shining elf" or "bright fairy".
Aubrey was a popular name among the Norman French aristocracy and was brought to England after the Norman Conquest in 1066. The name gained popularity in medieval England and France, particularly among the nobility and upper classes. One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Aubrey was in the Domesday Book of 1086, which documented landowners in England after the Norman Conquest.
During the Middle Ages, the name Aubrey was associated with several notable figures. One of the most famous bearers of the name was Aubrey de Vere, a powerful Norman nobleman who served as Lord Great Chamberlain of England in the 12th century. Another notable figure was Aubrey de Montdidier, a French knight who fought in the Third Crusade alongside Richard the Lionheart in the late 12th century.
In the 16th century, the name gained popularity among the English gentry and aristocracy. One of the most renowned individuals with the name Aubrey was John Aubrey, an English antiquary, naturalist, and writer who lived from 1626 to 1697. He is best known for his biographical work "Brief Lives", which contained short biographies of many of his contemporaries.
Another notable bearer of the name was Aubrey Beardsley, an English illustrator and author who lived from 1872 to 1898. He was a leading figure in the Aesthetic movement and is renowned for his intricate black and white illustrations, which often depicted decadent and macabre themes.
In the 20th century, the name Aubreanna emerged as a modern variant of Aubrey, likely influenced by the popularity of names ending in "-anna" or "-iana". While not as commonly used as the traditional spelling, Aubreanna has been adopted by some parents as a unique and feminine variation of the name.
People
Aubreanna + last name combinations
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FAQ
Aubreanna: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Aubreanna?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 451 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Aubreanna going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 759,987 US residents.
Is Aubreanna a common name?
We classify Aubreanna as "Very Rare". It ranks above 83.6% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 457 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Aubreanna most popular?
The single biggest year for Aubreanna was 2012, when 32 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Aubreanna is about 17 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
Is Aubreanna a female name?
Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Aubreanna in the SSA data are female. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.