Audrey
A beautiful girl’s name of English origin, Audrey will encourage your little one to make an impression through their words and actions. This timeless title derives from the Old English elements æðele, meaning "noble," and þryþ, meaning "strength," giving it the definition of "noble strength." Even when faced with an unexpected challenge or problem to solve, little Audrey will quickly and confidently adapt to what's in front of them and move forward.
This moniker is synonymous with a certain figure in Hollywood history, and this could account for much of its popularity. As Soap&Cider , a member of The Bump community, shares, "I instantly think sophistication and elegance when I hear this name because of Audrey Hepburn." An actress, humanitarian, and fashion icon, Hepburn's enchanting screen presence and impactful charitable work have left an enduring impact on the world. While it remains to be seen how and where your Audrey will find stardom, we're sure it will be for something wonderful!
Famous People Named Audrey
- Audrey HepburnActress
Common Nicknames for Audrey
What’s not to like about the name Audrey? We love that it has super-sweet nicknames—and you can find them all below! Whether you’re searching for something soft or playful—or just plain adorable!—you’re going to love the nickname ideas we’ve rounded up for your little one. Take a look at our list of some of the common and cute alternatives for Audrey
How Popular Is The Name Audrey?
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U.S. Births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Behind the Name, Audrey, June 2023
Behind the Name, Æðelþryð, December 2024
Britannica, Audrey Hepburn, Belgian-born British actress, August 2025
Online Etymology Dictionary, Audrey



























