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Aubrey

Pronunciation: AW-bree (key)

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Origin of the name Aubrey:

From Aubri, the French form of the German Alberich, a name derived from the Old High German elements alb (elf) and rihhi (ruler): hence, “elf ruler.” Var: Aubree, Aubrie.

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Personal experiences with the name Aubrey: | Edit

I have a 15 year old niece named Aubree Nicole. The name seems to be well liked and is really picking up in popularity among girls. I think it's a cute, trendy name that's not too weird or too common.

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Bree, Aubs, Aubie, Aub, Bubbie, Bubbs

Meanings and history of the name Aubrey: | Edit

Ruler of the Elves, Ruler of the Little People.

Famous real-life people named Aubrey: | Edit

Aubrey of Buonalbergo, wife of Robert Guiscard, duke of Apulia
Aubrey Dollar, American actress
Aubrey O'Day, American singer
Aubrey Plaza, Actress "Parks and Recreation"

Aubrey in song, story & screen: | Edit

"Aubrey", song by Bread

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