Unisex nameCurrently #5,304 in the USFalling

Auburn

//ˈɑbɜrn//

2 syllablesPeak year: 20156 lettersStarts with A

Meaning & origin

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Auburn's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Auburn, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Auburn
18905
19096
19105
191215
19135
191413
191516
191611
19177
191815
191917
192025
192112
192221
192321
192414
192523
192613
192721
192812
192913
193022
193114
193312
193415
19359
193612
193718
19386
19399
194012
19416
194214
194316
19447
194611
19477
19499
19508
19519
19536
195411
195910
19606
19618
19627
19646
19665
19679
196813
19706
197611
197713
197913
19807
198119
198213
198313
198414
198512
198623
198721
198816
198921
199035
199128
199241
199335
199427
199532
199642
199742
199825
199930
200033
200132
200226
200324
200434
200521
200642
200735
200833
200930
201024
201131
201246
201347
201450
201557
201641
201749
201836
201933
202044
202133
202239
202331
202430

Auburn through the decades

  • Auburn peaked in 2015, when 57 babies were named Auburn in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Auburn has risen 9% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Auburn currently ranks #5,304 in the US and is cooling off.

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