Girls' name · since 1918

Audray

Since 1918, U.S. Social Security records show 79 babies named Audray, peaking in 1924. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#29,707 of 72,339
all-time among girls
79
born since 1918
1920s
peak decade

79 girls have been named Audray since 1918, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Audray recorded 79 times among girls since 1918, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1961.

  • #29,707 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 79 born since 1918
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Audray ranks #29,707 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 79 born since 1918, peaking in the 1920s.

#29,707 of 72,339
all-time among girls
79
born since 1918
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Audray's 79 recorded births place it above 58.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Audray's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Audray's full recorded timeline at 1928, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1925, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1924 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Audray popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1961

Last recorded 1961
Peak year (1924)
9
Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
45678910 1918192319251928193319391961 5

Audray by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (44 births, 56% of the file).

1920s was Audray's strongest decade.

44 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Audray births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 44 births (56% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Audray?
Audray has been given to 79 babies in the U.S. since 1918, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #29,707 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1961. 9 babies were born in 1924, its single highest year.
Where does Audray sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Audray ranks #29,707 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 Audray most popular?
Audray was most popular in the 1920s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
How long has the name Audray been used?
Records for Audray go back to 1918, giving 44 years of history through 1961.
What names are similar to Audray?
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 Audray's data

  • Audray's decade-level peak was the 1920s (44 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Audray

Nearby Names Like Audray

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Audray

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Audray: 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, 1918–1961 (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 Audray 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.