Auburn
#4,352 for girls in 2025, 32 births · #12,008 for boys in 2025, 5 births
Given to girls 64.7% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1996 · 42 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,337since 1920
Auburn over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #4,352 | 32 | #12,008 | 5 |
| 2024 | #5,300 | 24 | #10,938 | 6 |
| 2023 | #4,454 | 31 | — | |
| 2022 | #4,472 | 31 | #8,990 | 8 |
| 2021 | #4,719 | 28 | #10,799 | 6 |
| 2020 | #3,450 | 44 | — | |
| 2019 | #4,909 | 27 | #10,803 | 6 |
| 2018 | #4,001 | 36 | — | |
| 2017 | #3,552 | 43 | #10,775 | 6 |
| 2016 | #4,157 | 35 | #10,744 | 6 |
| 2015 | #3,177 | 52 | #12,086 | 5 |
| 2014 | #3,549 | 44 | #10,717 | 6 |
| 2013 | #3,703 | 41 | #10,728 | 6 |
| 2012 | #3,464 | 46 | — | |
| 2011 | #4,568 | 31 | — | |
| 2010 | #5,602 | 24 | — | |
| 2009 | #4,805 | 30 | — | |
| 2008 | #4,550 | 33 | — | |
| 2007 | #4,944 | 29 | #10,921 | 6 |
| 2006 | #4,073 | 36 | #10,662 | 6 |
| 2005 | #5,800 | 21 | — | |
| 2004 | #4,093 | 34 | — | |
| 2003 | #5,092 | 24 | — | |
| 2002 | #4,621 | 26 | — | |
| 2001 | #4,564 | 26 | #9,243 | 6 |
| 2000 | #4,291 | 28 | #10,349 | 5 |
| 1999 | #3,895 | 30 | — | |
| 1998 | #4,366 | 25 | — | |
| 1997 | #2,874 | 42 | — | |
| 1996 | #2,849 | 42 | — | |
| 1995 | #3,422 | 32 | — | |
| 1994 | #3,892 | 27 | — | |
| 1993 | #3,987 | 26 | #5,771 | 9 |
| 1992 | #3,267 | 34 | #6,670 | 7 |
| 1991 | #4,808 | 20 | #5,942 | 8 |
| 1990 | #3,714 | 28 | #6,415 | 7 |
| 1989 | #5,286 | 16 | #7,905 | 5 |
| 1988 | #5,065 | 16 | — | |
| 1987 | #3,983 | 21 | — | |
| 1986 | #4,347 | 18 | #6,721 | 5 |
| 1985 | #5,678 | 12 | — | |
| 1984 | #4,966 | 14 | — | |
| 1983 | #5,148 | 13 | — | |
| 1982 | #5,209 | 13 | — | |
| 1981 | #4,963 | 14 | #6,262 | 5 |
| 1980 | #8,178 | 7 | — | |
| 1979 | #5,092 | 13 | — | |
| 1978 | — | — | ||
| 1977 | #7,567 | 7 | #5,123 | 6 |
| 1976 | #8,156 | 6 | #5,587 | 5 |
| 1975 | — | — | ||
| 1974 | — | — | ||
| 1973 | — | — | ||
| 1972 | — | — | ||
| 1971 | — | — | ||
| 1970 | — | #4,230 | 6 | |
| 1969 | — | — | ||
| 1968 | — | #2,311 | 13 | |
| 1967 | — | #2,760 | 9 | |
| 1966 | — | #3,948 | 5 | |
| 1965 | — | — | ||
| 1964 | — | #3,601 | 6 | |
| 1963 | — | — | ||
| 1962 | — | #3,305 | 7 | |
| 1961 | — | #3,097 | 8 | |
| 1960 | — | #3,665 | 6 | |
| 1959 | — | #2,663 | 10 | |
| 1958 | — | — | ||
| 1957 | — | — | ||
| 1956 | — | — | ||
| 1955 | — | — | ||
| 1954 | — | #2,449 | 11 | |
| 1953 | — | #3,425 | 6 | |
| 1952 | — | — | ||
| 1951 | — | #2,662 | 9 | |
| 1950 | — | #2,770 | 8 | |
| 1949 | — | #2,606 | 9 | |
| 1948 | — | — | ||
| 1947 | — | #3,096 | 7 | |
| 1946 | — | #2,271 | 11 | |
| 1945 | — | — | ||
| 1944 | — | #2,862 | 7 | |
| 1943 | — | #1,833 | 16 | |
| 1942 | — | #1,946 | 14 | |
| 1941 | — | #3,133 | 6 | |
| 1940 | — | #2,081 | 12 | |
| 1939 | — | #2,449 | 9 | |
| 1938 | — | #3,175 | 6 | |
| 1937 | — | #1,627 | 18 | |
| 1936 | — | #2,062 | 12 | |
| 1935 | — | #2,529 | 9 | |
| 1934 | — | #1,860 | 15 | |
| 1933 | — | #2,093 | 12 | |
| 1932 | — | — | ||
| 1931 | — | #2,003 | 14 | |
| 1930 | — | #1,559 | 22 | |
| 1929 | — | #2,199 | 13 | |
| 1928 | — | #2,387 | 12 | |
| 1927 | — | #1,692 | 21 | |
| 1926 | — | #2,302 | 13 | |
| 1925 | — | #1,583 | 23 | |
| 1924 | — | #2,229 | 14 | |
| 1923 | — | #1,696 | 21 | |
| 1922 | — | #1,695 | 21 | |
| 1921 | — | #2,502 | 12 | |
| 1920 | #4,975 | 5 | #1,747 | 20 |
| 1919 | — | #1,882 | 17 | |
| 1918 | — | #2,073 | 15 | |
| 1917 | — | #3,217 | 7 | |
| 1916 | — | #2,389 | 11 | |
| 1915 | — | #1,782 | 16 | |
| 1914 | — | #1,772 | 13 | |
| 1913 | — | #2,821 | 5 | |
| 1912 | — | #1,223 | 15 | |
| 1911 | — | — | ||
| 1910 | — | #1,589 | 5 | |
| 1909 | — | #1,277 | 6 | |
| 1908 | — | — | ||
| 1907 | — | — | ||
| 1906 | — | — | ||
| 1905 | — | — | ||
| 1904 | — | — | ||
| 1903 | — | — | ||
| 1902 | — | — | ||
| 1901 | — | — | ||
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| 1899 | — | — | ||
| 1898 | — | — | ||
| 1897 | — | — | ||
| 1896 | — | — | ||
| 1895 | — | — | ||
| 1894 | — | — | ||
| 1893 | — | — | ||
| 1892 | — | — | ||
| 1891 | — | — | ||
| 1890 | — | #994 | 5 | |
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | — | ||
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five girls were named Auburn! It came in at #4,975, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1920–1975, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Auburn
- 948 spots since 2024 (#5,300 → #4,352)
- 902 spots since 2020 (#3,450 → #4,352)
- 1,175 spots since 2015 (#3,177 → #4,352)
- Debuted 1920
- Peaked 1996 at #2,849 (42 births)
- Births halved by 2005, 9 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 34,329 girls born in 2015 were named Auburn (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 50,227 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #2,849 in 1996, was only 1 in 41,738 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 28.3% of all girls named Auburn (379) were born in this decade
- Mostly boys until 1975, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 | #4,975 (1920) | #4,975 |
| 1930s | 0 | — | — |
| 1940s | 0 | — | — |
| 1950s | 0 | — | — |
| 1960s | 0 | — | — |
| 1970s | 26 | #5,092 (1979) | #6,938 |
| 1980s | 144 | #3,983 (1987) | #5,282 |
| 1990s | 306 | #2,849 (1996) | #3,707 |
| 2000s | 287 | #4,073 (2006) | #4,683 |
| 2010s | 379 | #3,177 (2015) | #4,068 |
| 2020s | 190 | #3,450 (2020) | #4,458 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Auburn in 2014
Top girls' names in 2014
Top boys' names in 2014
More about 2014
girls
1,786,355 girls got a published name in 2014; 1 in 40,599 of them was named Auburn, which outranked 81.5% of the 19,232 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #3,486Zaila45
- #3,486Zophia45
- #3,486Zyra45
- #3,549Auburn44
- #3,549Avyanna44
- #3,549Azra44
- #3,549Blayke44
- #3,585Aarushi43
- #3,585Acadia43
- #3,585Adalene43
Tied with 35 names at #3,549; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↑ 3,632Aranza#4,243 → #611
- ↑ 576Montserrat#1,148 → #572
- ↑ 573Monserrat#1,165 → #592
- ↑ 463Maisie#1,116 → #653
- ↑ 419Ariadne#1,220 → #801
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,920,871 boys got a published name in 2014; 1 in 320,145 of them was named Auburn, which outranked 23.9% of the 14,081 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #9,642Zylon7
- #9,642Zymier7
- #9,642Zyrell7
- #10,717Auburn6
- #10,717Aakarsh6
- #10,717Aamil6
- #10,717Aaraiz6
- #12,108Aadhi5
- #12,108Aadian5
- #12,108Aadiv5
Tied with 1,390 names at #10,717; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.