Audie
Audie is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 44 births. Its best rank was 466th, in 1956.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 440.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 1956261 births
- Best rank
- #466in 1956
- Since 1885
- 6,814people given the name
The story in the numbers
4,400 boys have been named Audie in the United States since 1885, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1956, with 261 births.
It is rising: its share of births is at least one and a half times what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1960, and the 1950s alone account for 27%. It has spent 26 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Audie is used for both sexes: 35% of its bearers are girls (2,414), most of them born around 1916.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Audie | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 | |
| 1890s | 36 | |
| 1900s | 58 | |
| 1910s | 227 | |
| 1920s | 282 | |
| 1930s | 214 | |
| 1940s | 174 | |
| 1950s | 1,191 | |
| 1960s | 632 | |
| 1970s | 402 | |
| 1980s | 233 | |
| 1990s | 181 | |
| 2000s | 201 | |
| 2010s | 313 | |
| 2020s | 251 |
In 1956, its biggest year
Audie was the 466th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1956 were Michael, James, Robert, David and John. See all of 1956.
Names that rose and fell with Audie
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Vancepeak 1969
- Russellpeak 1960
- Alphonsopeak 1962
- Rexpeak 1951
- Karlpeak 1960
- Kirbypeak 1957
- Stewartpeak 1956
- Paulpeak 1957
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.