Feminine dossier · first seen 1920

Auburn

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Auburn
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2015

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen Alpha

1920Peak 20152024

Peak year

2015

Decline from peak

53.8%

2024

All-time

1,304

Auburn has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 2015, when 52 girls were named Auburn.

In 2024, only 24 girls were given the name.

Down 53.8% from its peak.

All told, about 1,304 Americans have been named Auburn and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1920.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen Alpha

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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