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Auburn
OriginColor name
Meaning"deep reddish-brown"
About Auburn
With its rich aural relation to names like Aubrey and Audrey, this color name could be the next Amber, or Scarlett.
Pronounced AW-bern.
As of October 2026, Auburn ranked #4369 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2851 in 1996.
Editor's take: The name Auburn is a girl's name of English origin meaning "deep reddish-brown".
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,549 | 44 | 24.6 |
| 2015 | #3,181 | 52 | 29.1 |
| 2016 | #4,168 | 35 | 19.8 |
| 2017 | #3,558 | 43 | 24.9 |
| 2018 | #4,008 | 36 | 21.2 |
| 2019 | #4,922 | 27 | 16.1 |
| 2020 | #3,449 | 44 | 27.2 |
| 2021 | #4,850 | 27 | 16.5 |
| 2022 | #4,488 | 31 | 18.9 |
| 2023 | #4,470 | 31 | 19.3 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | #4,369 | 32 | 19.9 |
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