Girls' name · since 1887

Auda

239 babies named Auda in U.S. Social Security records since 1887, with the highest year being 1916. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#18,023 of 72,339
all-time among girls
239
born since 1887
1910s
peak decade

Auda is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 239 have been recorded since 1887.

Social Security Administration records show Auda recorded 239 times among girls since 1887, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1887 to 1943.

  • #18,023 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 239 born since 1887
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Auda ranks #18,023 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 239 born since 1887, peaking in the 1910s.

#18,023 of 72,339
all-time among girls
239
born since 1887
1910s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Auda's 239 recorded births place it above 75.03% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Tennessee.

Auda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Auda's SSA record in two at 1915 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1887, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1916 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Auda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1887–1943

Last recorded 1943
Peak year (1916)
15
Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
05101520 188718961905191219161920192519321943 6

Auda by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (89 births, 37% of the file).

1910s was Auda's strongest decade.

89 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.

Auda births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 89 births (37% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Auda by state

Where Auda concentrates geographically, total births since 1887

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Auda
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Tennessee
5 2.1%
Tennessee share of Auda's total US births 2.1%

5 of 239 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Auda?
Since 1887, Social Security records show 239 babies named Auda. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #18,023 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1943. Its busiest year on record was 1916, with 15 births.
Where does Auda sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Auda ranks #18,023 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Auda most popular?
Auda was most popular in the 1910s decade with 89 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
Where is Auda most popular?
The top states for the name Auda are Tennessee (5 births).
How long has the name Auda been used?
The SSA has tracked Auda since 1887 -- 57 years through the most recent 1943 data.
What names are similar to Auda?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Audrey, Audra, Audrina, Audriana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Auda's data

  • Auda's decade-level peak was the 1910s (89 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Tennessee records the most Audas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Tennessee names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Auda

Nearby Names Like Auda

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Auda: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1887–1943 (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 Auda 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.