Unisex name · since 1893
Aubra
Aubra has 310 recorded births since 1893 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1918 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10,376 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 310
- born since 1893
- 1920s
- peak decade
310 boys have been named Aubra since 1893, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Aubra has 310 recorded births among boys since 1893, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1893 to 1992.
- #10,376 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 310 born since 1893
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aubra ranks #10,376 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 310 born since 1893, peaking in the 1920s.
- #10,376 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 310
- born since 1893
- 1920s
- peak decade
Aubra's 310 recorded births place it above 77.12% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Aubra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Aubra's SSA record in two at 1927 and the more recent half accounts for 41% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 59%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1929, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1918 peak of 22, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Aubra popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1893–1992
- Peak year (1918)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 100 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1992.
310 total births across 100 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1918 with 22 births in a single year.
Aubra popularity over time - girls
37 total births recorded since 1932 (Aubra as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Aubra accounts for 11% of total recorded use across both genders.
Aubra by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (105 births, 34% of the file).
1920s was Aubra's strongest decade.
105 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Aubra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 6
1890s
6 births
- 1900s 12
1900s
12 births
- 1910s
1910s
85 births
- 1920s
1920s
105 births
- 1930s
1930s
50 births
- 1940s 29
1940s
29 births
- 1950s 11
1950s
11 births
- 1960s 7
1960s
7 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 105 births (34% of all-time use).
Aubra decade highlights
- Peak decade 105 births
- Runner-up 85 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Aubra by state
Where Aubra concentrates geographically, total births since 1893
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 10 | 3.2% |
| #2 | West Virginia | | 5 | 1.6% |
10 of 310 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 3.2% of nationwide
- West Virginia 1.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 3.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Aubra's data
- Aubra's decade-level peak was the 1920s (105 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Aubras (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Aubra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1918)
Similar record span (~99 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1893–1992 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Aubra draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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