How to pronounce the name Aubrey
Pronunciation guide for Aubrey
ARPA
AO1 B R IY0
IPA
ˈɔbri

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Aubrey

Syllables (2)

AO1 B R IY0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

AO1
ought (ɔ)
B
bee (b)
R
read (r)
IY0
eat (i)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈɔbri

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Aubrey has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Aubrey

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
aubr

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Aubrey
Unique character and personality of the name Aubrey

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
aubr

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×1
u×1
b×1

Most frequent letters in Aubrey

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Aubrey compare to the average name?

Aubrey5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Aubrey is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Aubrey
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Aubrey (root: aubr)

Current Name

Aubrey

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Aubra
Aubre

Medium variations:

Aubray
Aubrea
Aubreah
Aubreana
Aubree

Long variations:

Aubreanna
Aubreauna
Aubree-mae
Aubreeana
Aubreeann
Aubreeanna
Aubreella
Aubreelynn

Aubrey belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Aubrey mean?
The meaning and origin of Aubrey

The name Aubrey has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Aubrey

Life Path Number

9
The Humanitarian

Selfless individuals dedicated to serving humanity and making the world better.

Compassionate
Idealistic
Generous
Universal

Most Common Letters

a×1
u×1
b×1
r×1
e×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(50%)
Consonants
3(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

a1
u3
b2
r9
e5
y7

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Aubrey
Famous individuals named Aubrey
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Aubrey de Vere II

Anglo-Norman justiciar (1080-1141)

Born: 1080

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Roger Mynors

British classical scholar (1903–1989)

Born: 1903

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Aubrey Perry

American soccer player

Born: 1991

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Aubrey Brain

British horn player and father of Dennis Brain (1893–1955)

Born: 1893

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Aubrey Matthews

American football player

Born: 1962

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Aubrey McClendon

American businessman

Born: 1959

How popular is the name Aubrey?
Popularity rankings for Aubrey around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
Canadagirl#482018-2018
New Zealandboy#1001905-1905
New Zealandboy#961910-1910
New Zealandboy#1001905-1905
New Zealandboy#961910-1910
New Zealandboy#1001905-1905
New Zealandboy#961910-1910
United Kingdomgirl#2792018-2018
United Statesboy#9292002-2002
United Statesgirl#362018-2018
Country Comparison
How Aubrey ranks across different countries

Showing top 10 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

What words rhyme with the name Aubrey?
Rhyming words for Aubrey
aubry
awbrey

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Aubrey?
IPA: /ˈɔbri/ ARPA: AO1 B R IY0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Aubrey?
Aubrey has 2 syllables.
Is Aubrey easy to pronounce?
Aubrey has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Aubrey easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Aubrey is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
Who are some famous people named Aubrey?
There are 100 notable people named Aubrey. This name has significant cultural presence and recognition.
What names are similar to Aubrey?
Names similar to Aubrey include: Aubra, Aubray, Aubre, Aubrea, Aubreah. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Aubrey a good baby name?
Aubrey is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Aubrey a boy or girl name?
Aubrey can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Aubrey?
The name is spelled A-u-b-r-e-y. Common spelling variations include: Aubra, Aubray, Aubre.
What are common nicknames for Aubrey?
Common nicknames for Aubrey include: Aub, Aubry, Aubie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Aubrey mean?
The name Aubrey has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Aubrey?
Middle names that pair well with Aubrey include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Aubrey?
Sibling names that pair well with Aubrey include: Aubra, Aubray, Aubre, Aubrea. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Aubrey?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Aubrey correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Aubrey from?
Aubrey has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Aubrey suitable for a professional career?
Aubrey is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Aubrey a long or short name?
Aubrey is a short name with 6 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Aubrey?
Common spelling variations of Aubrey include: Aubra, Aubray, Aubre. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Aubrey and Aubra?
Aubrey and Aubra are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Aubrey is spelled Aubrey while Aubra is spelled Aubra. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.