Aubrey
Meaning
"elf ruler, supernatural power"
Origin: Germanic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #130
- Total SSA Count
- 2,209
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Aubs, Bree
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"elf ruler, supernatural power"
Origin: Germanic
"youthful, downy-bearded (first beard)"
Origin: Greek (ioulos)
Aubrey is more popular, ranked #130 vs #1841 for Jules.
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Aubrey is more popular, ranked #130 compared to Jules at #1841 in the United States.
Aubrey means "elf ruler, supernatural power" (Germanic origin). Jules means "youthful, downy-bearded (first beard)" (Greek (ioulos) origin).
Aubrey is primarily a girl name. Jules is primarily a boy name.