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Aubrea

Gender
Girl
Say it
AW-bree-ah
Origin
Germanic

Aubrea is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “elf ruler”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Aubrea mean?

Germanic: variant of Aubrey, a Norman French form of Alberic

“elf ruler”

Variant of Aubrey, which came to England with the Normans as a form of the Germanic name Alberic.

Is Aubrea a girl's or a boy's name?

Aubrea is a girls' name.

How popular is Aubrea in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2009, with 23 girls. It first appears in the records in 1977.

Half of all the girls named Aubrea in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.

1977Busiest: 23 in 20092020
Aubrea in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20207#12,137
20195#15,532
20187#12,459
201710#9,939
20169#10,855
201512#8,926
201411#9,512
201323#5,642
201214#8,204
201122#5,932
201015#7,877
200923#5,889
200814#8,525
200721#6,319
200619#6,590
200514#7,886
200412#8,711
200312#8,500
200217#6,386
200113#7,717
200011#8,527
19997#11,378
199812#7,527
199717#5,622
199616#5,766
19959#8,761
199416#5,707
19937#10,581
199217#5,477
19910–
19905#12,952
19898#8,755
19889#7,686
19875#11,320
19860–
19855#10,672
19840–
19830–
19820–
19810–
19800–
19790–
19780–
19775#9,650

Names like Aubrea

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Aubrea: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/aubrea, updated 20 October 2026.