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Audrey

Audrey is a girl's name of English origin meaning “noble and strength.” In 2024 it was given to 2,993 girls in the United States.

Audrey at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
“noble and strength”
Pronunciation
/ˈɔːdɹi/
Also spelled
Anglo

About the name Audrey

Audrey belongs to the English & American tradition. Its meaning — “noble and strength” — is the sense carried by its English roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page. It travels in a few spellings: Anglo.

In the United States, Audrey first appears in Social Security records in 1881. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #33 in 2013, and in 2024 2,993 babies received the name — 302,938 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Audrey in US records

First recorded (US)
1881
Best US rank
#33 in 2013
Peak year
2015
Babies named Audrey in 2024
2,993
Total since 1880
302,938

Spellings & short forms

Anglo

Similar names

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Audrey mean?

Audrey means “noble and strength” in its English roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Audrey a boy or girl name?

Audrey is a girl name. In 2024, 2,993 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Audrey?

Audrey comes from the English & American tradition. It is also spelled Anglo.

How popular is the name Audrey?

Audrey first appears in US records in 1881. Its best-ever ranking was #33 in 2013, and 2,993 babies were given the name in 2024.

How do you pronounce Audrey?

Audrey is pronounced /ˈɔːdɹi/ (IPA).

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