Auburn Girl

How popular is Auburn?

#4,351 girl name in 2025

32 baby girls were named Auburn in the US in 2025, making it the 4351st most popular girl name. Another 5 boys got the name (#12,004 for boys).

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1,592living people named Auburn (est.)
22median age of people named Auburn
2,065babies named Auburn since 1880
1 in 89,604US babies born in 2025

Auburn popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#4,351 for girls (▲ 946 from 2024)
Babies in 202532 girls, 5 boys
10-year trendFalling (-38% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#3,177 in 2015, #3,450 in 2020
Peak year2015 (52 girls)
Highest rank#2,845 in 1996
First recorded1920
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)11% boys, 89% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Auburn by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1920s5#4,973
1970s26#5,091
1980s144#3,980
1990s306#2,845
2000s287#4,072
2010s379#3,177
2020s190#3,450

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Questions

Is Auburn a boy or girl name?
Auburn is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 89% of babies named Auburn were girls.
How popular is the name Auburn?
32 baby girls were named Auburn in the US in 2025, making it the 4351st most popular girl name. Another 5 boys got the name (#12,004 for boys).
When was Auburn most popular?
Auburn peaked in 2015, when 52 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,845 in 1996.
How many people are named Auburn?
2,065 babies have been named Auburn in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,592 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 22.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.