Aubri
Aubri is a girl's name of Germanic origin.
Meaning
Elf ruler, magical ruler, or powerful spirit.
Origin and history
Aubri is a modern spelling variant of Aubree or Aubrey, derived from the Germanic name Alberich. Etymologically, it translates to 'elf ruler' or 'supernatural ruler'. In the United States, it gained traction during the 2000s alongside other phonetic variants ending in '-i'.
Popularity in the United States
5,052 babies in the United States have been named Aubri since 1880. It ranks #2448 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1405.
States where it is most popular
- TX (16.2 %)
- GA (7.7 %)
- FL (7.1 %)
- OH (7 %)
- CA (6.3 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 89 |
| 1980-1990 | 237 |
| 1990-2000 | 345 |
| 2000-2010 | 1,010 |
| 2010-2019 | 2,660 |
| 2020-2029 | 711 |
Fun facts
- Aubri shares its ultimate root with the ancient Germanic name Alberich, famous in medieval myth as the king of the elves.
- The usage of the '-i' ending reflects late 20th and early 21st-century American spelling variations for classic names.