Autry — #6196 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Autry

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,213 babies named Autry between 1913 and 2024, spanning 112 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Autry currently holds the #6196 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1938, when 57 babies received it in a single year. Autry is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 243 additional births since 1915.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Autry performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 265 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Autry shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 53 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Louisiana and Alabama. In total, SSA state-level files list Autry in 9 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Autry in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,213 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.