Auburn
a(u)-bu-rn
US Popularity:7764
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):French
Meaning:Reddish brown
Auburn is a gender-neutral name of Old English and Old French origins. Meaning “reddish brown,” this name typically refers to hair color and is a beautiful choice if you expect a baby to sport this stunning shade. This rich shade can also refer to the rich colors of autumn, from the falling leaves and the colorful sunsets to the spicy, warm drinks. A moniker like Auburn will always connect baby with the beauty that comes with the seasons, staying with them as they grow and change with each one!
How Popular Is The Name Auburn?
U.S. Births
Overall:Auburn is currently #7764 in U.S. births
Girl:Auburn is currently #4458 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#4458
in 2023
+ 24
from 2022
Sources
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 87
Britannica, auburn
Hamariweb, Auburn Name Meaning
Merriam-Webster, auburn
Online Etymology Dictionary, auburn, September 2022
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