Auburn is a baby girl name tracked in official U.S. Social Security baby-name records. In 2024, Auburn was given to 6 boys, ranking No. 11034 for boys and 24 girls, ranking No. 5304 for girls in U.S. Social Security records. This page focuses on popularity and usage data so parents can compare the name with confidence.
Popularity Snapshot For Auburn
In 2024, Auburn was given to 6 boys, ranking No. 11034 for boys and 24 girls, ranking No. 5304 for girls in U.S. Social Security records.
The name has appeared in national records since 1890 and shows 2,027 recorded births between 1890 and 2024.
Is Auburn Used For Boys, Girls, Or Both?
Auburn is used mostly for girls in current records, with lighter but visible use for boys.
Why Parents Compare Auburn
Parents comparing Auburn often look at popularity, spelling familiarity, sound, and how the name fits with sibling names or a family surname.
Names like Auburn are often compared by recent popularity, staying power across generations, and whether the overall style feels familiar, modern, classic, or flexible.
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