Girls' name · since 1911

Audre

870 babies named Audre in U.S. Social Security records since 1911, with the highest year being 1927. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#8,262 of 72,339
all-time among girls
870
born since 1911
1920s
peak decade

870 girls have been named Audre since 1911, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Audre has been recorded 870 times among girls since 1911, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1911 to 2024.

  • #8,262 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 870 born since 1911
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Audre ranks #8,262 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 870 born since 1911, peaking in the 1920s.

#8,262 of 72,339
all-time among girls
870
born since 1911
1920s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Audre's 870 recorded births place it above 88.57% 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 California.

Audre's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Audre's SSA record in two at 1960 and the more recent half accounts for 39% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 61%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1911, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1927 peak of 25, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Audre popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1911–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (1927)
25
Annual births at peak, across 114 years of records
051015202530 191119231934194619611981199520112024 5

Audre popularity over time - boys

40 total births recorded since 1964 (Audre as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 40 births
456789 1964196819721974198119881993 6

Audre by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (187 births, 21% of the file).

1920s was Audre's strongest decade.

187 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 21% of all-time use.

Audre births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 187 births (21% of all-time use).

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

How Audre compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Audre's total volume

Audre vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 20406080100120 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -47, 6.6%-80, 4.6%-112, 3.1%-28, 10.5%-33, 7.4%-64, 5.7%-34, 5.1%-27, 9%-52, 5.7%-50, 7%-52, 11.1%-26, 7.5%-30, 12.9%-38, 5.6%-76, 4.4%Audre-114, 2.9%Audre
Audre vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Audre by state

Where Audre concentrates geographically, total births since 1911

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Audre
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 0.6%
California share of Audre's total US births 0.6%

5 of 870 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Audre?
Audre has been given to 870 babies in the U.S. since 1911, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #8,262 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2024. 25 babies were born in 1927, its single highest year.
Where does Audre sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Audre ranks #8,262 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 Audre most popular?
Audre was most popular in the 1920s decade with 187 total births. The single peak year was 1927.
Where is Audre most popular?
The top states for the name Audre are California (5 births).
How long has the name Audre been used?
Audre has been recorded in Social Security data since 1911, spanning 114 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Audre?
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 Audre's data

  • Audre's decade-level peak was the 1920s (187 total births); usage has since declined to 31 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Audres (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

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

Keep exploring Audre

Nearby Names Like Audre

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

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Audre: 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, 1911–2024 (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 Audre 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.