Audree
Audree is a girl's name of Germanic origin.
Meaning
Noble strength.
Origin and history
Audree is a modern spelling variant of Audrey, which derives from the Old English name Æðelþryð. The name historically combines words meaning noble and strength. In the United States, it functions as a less common, contemporary phonetic alternative to the traditional Audrey.
Popularity in the United States
3,727 babies in the United States have been named Audree since 1880. It ranks #2889 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1709.
States where it is most popular
- CA (26.6 %)
- TX (25.7 %)
- OH (7.8 %)
- IN (4.8 %)
- IL (4 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 5 |
| 1910-1920 | 102 |
| 1920-1930 | 283 |
| 1930-1940 | 175 |
| 1940-1950 | 51 |
| 1950-1960 | 100 |
| 1960-1970 | 50 |
| 1970-1980 | 52 |
| 1980-1990 | 116 |
| 1990-2000 | 257 |
| 2000-2010 | 684 |
| 2010-2019 | 1,460 |
| 2020-2029 | 392 |
Nicknames
Audy, Dree
Fun facts
- Audree is a modern alternative spelling of Audrey, designed to give a classic name a unique visual ending.
- The name evolved from the Anglo-Saxon name Æðelþryð, which also gave rise to the English word tawdry via St. Audrey's fair.