Auther
Pronunciation: [ AWTH-er ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Auther first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 436 babies have been named Auther in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Auther is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #26,559 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #26,559
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Auther
Auther is a boy name .
Is Auther a boy or girl name? Auther is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #26,559 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #19,468. Auther is more commonly used as a girl name.
Auther is currently ranked #26,559 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Auther include Aut, Auth, Authy, Authie, Auy, Auie, and Autkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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