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♂ Aubrey (boy)
What does Aubrey mean?
Aubrey 
▼ as a boys' name (also used more generally as girls' name Aubrey) is pronounced AW-bree. It is of Old German origin, and the meaning of Aubrey is "elf or magical being, power". From a Norman French form of the German name Alberic. German mythology: name of the king of the elves. Saint Aubrey (12th century) was one of the founders of the Cistercian order. 19th-century artist Aubrey Beardsley; biographer John Aubrey.
STARTS WITH Au-
ASSOCIATED WITH elf, magical, power, norman, mythology, king, saint, 19th century
Variations
VARIANTS Alberic, Alberich, Alberick, Alberik, Aubary, Aube, Auberon, Aubery, Aubry, Aubury, Averey, Averi, Averie, Avery▲, Oberon
FEMININE FORMS Albreda, Aubriella
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Aubrey Cian (A.C.), ..
How popular is Aubrey?
Aubrey is a very popular first name for men (#495 out of 1220, Top 41%) and also a very popular last name for both adults and children (#7133 out of 150436, Top 5%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Aubrey reached its top position of #245 in the U.S. during 1910-1919, and is currently at #1197. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Aubry and Avery (#191 A YEAR AGO) are the popular related forms of Aubrey (#1197). These relations of Aubrey reached the top of their popularity 4 years ago (MEDIAN #1164) and have remained as common to this day (#1129, ▼1%). Avery is a perennial favorite, while Aubrey is no longer trendy.
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Abbey, Abbie, Abeer, Abel▲, Abey, Able, Abner, Abran, Ackley, Aimerey, Airel, Alben, Alexey, Alfey, Alfrey, Ambie, Ambros, Amerey, Amery, Amorey, Amry, Andrei, Andrey, Ansley, Ardley, Arek, Arny, Arren, Arry, Ary, Ashley▼, Auban, Auben, Auden, Audey, Audie, Audley, Aurel, Aureli, Aurelo, Austen▼, Autrey, Autry, Avry, Azarel, Buddey, Busbey, Carrey, Cowrey (see Cowrie), Culley, Curley, Currey, Dudley▼, Garey, Garrey, Grey▲, Huey▼, Jorey, Juley, Kamrey, Larrey, Mabrey, Morey, Morrey, Murrey, Parrey, Rorey, Rutley, Sulley, Sunney, Terrey, Tobey, Torrey▼, Trey▼ and Tulley. These names tend to be less commonly used than Aubrey.
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