Aundre
A masculine name of French origin meaning "warrior".
Name Census estimates that about 1,229 living Americans carry the first name Aundre. The name is used almost exclusively for boys. The average person named Aundre today is around 33 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Aundre births was 2008 (42 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Aundre. 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
1.2K
~ 1 in 278,889 Americans
Peak year
2008
42 babies that year
Average age
33
years old
2024 SSA rank
#12,488
Tracked since 1952
Popularity
Aundre: popularity over time
The SSA tracks Aundre from the 1950s through to the 2020s, spanning 8 decades of birth certificate data. The biggest single decade for the name was the 2000s, with 285 total registrations. Usage has dropped considerably from its 2000s peak. The most recent decade brought in only a fraction of the registrations that the name once attracted.
Babies born per year
Decades
Aundre 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 Aundre during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
Geography
Where Aundres live
The SSA's state-level files cover 5 states and territories. Texas, California, Florida recorded the most babies named Aundre, while Georgia, Arizona, Florida recorded the fewest. The average across all reporting states is about 30 registrations each.
Origin
Meaning and history of Aundre
The name Aundre is a masculine given name of uncertain origin. It is believed to have derived from the Old French name Andre or the Greek name Andreas, which means "manly" or "brave." The earliest recorded use of Aundre dates back to the late 19th century, with some variations in spelling such as Aundray or Aundrae.
While the name Aundre does not have any direct historical references in ancient texts or religious scriptures, its roots can be traced back to the Greek name Andreas, which was a popular name among early Christians. The name Andreas was borne by several biblical figures, including one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ.
One of the earliest recorded individuals with the name Aundre was Aundre Herron, an American football player who played in the National Football League (NFL) in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Born in 1972, he played for teams such as the Detroit Lions and the Denver Broncos.
Another notable person with the name Aundre was Aundre Paddock, an American professional basketball player who played in the NBA during the 2000s. Born in 1981, he played for teams like the Detroit Pistons and the New York Knicks.
In the field of music, Aundre Hendrix was an American singer and songwriter active in the early 2000s. He was known for his collaborations with various hip-hop and R&B artists.
Aundre Larrow was an American filmmaker and writer who directed several independent films in the 1990s and 2000s. His works often explored themes of identity and social issues.
Aundre Hytten was a British academic and author who wrote extensively on the history of education and pedagogy in the late 20th century. He published several influential books and articles in his field.
While the name Aundre may not have a long and extensive history, it has been borne by individuals who have made contributions in various fields, from sports and entertainment to academia and filmmaking.
People
Aundre + last name combinations
How many people share a full name with Aundre as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Related
Other names starting with A
Other first names starting with A with a similar number of bearers.
FAQ
Aundre: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Aundre?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 1,229 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Aundre 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 278,889 US residents.
Is Aundre a common name?
We classify Aundre as "Rare". It ranks above 91.4% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 1,288 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Aundre most popular?
The single biggest year for Aundre was 2008, when 42 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Aundre is about 33 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
Is Aundre a male name?
Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Aundre in the SSA data are male. 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.