Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Auburn

Gender

Male

Origin

English
moderate or reddish brown

Pronunciation

a(u)-bu-rn

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1925 (rank #1585, 23 births); most recent 2025 (rank #12008, 5 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2015 (rank #3152, 52 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4352, 32 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025532
2024624
2023–31
2022831
2021627
2020–44
2019627
2018–36
2017643
2016635

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #3655, 5 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #4866, 4 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoysGirls
202554
2024––
20234–
2022––
2021––
2020––
201933
2018––
2017––
2016––

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence