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Angeline vs Audrey

Angeline and Audreycompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2024, Angeline was ranked #4843 and Audrey #355 among girls in England and Wales.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls

    In 2008, Angeline was ranked #665 and Audrey #469 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

Angeline and Audrey over time

Angeline and Audrey appear together in 2 published lists, across 50 years of shared records. Audrey held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Angeline in 0.

In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.

Each reached its own highest recorded position first in 1 of the lists they share.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

  • Mirrored each other

    Over 26 shared years in England and Wales · Girls, Audrey rose about as far as Angeline fell — from #2683 and #2683 in 1996 to #4843 and #355 in 2024.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Girls26 shared years, 19962024

    Angeline held the stronger position in 0 of those years, Audrey in 25.

    Highest recorded here: Angeline #1690 in 2005, Audrey #294 in 2019.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Angeline #4843, Audrey #355.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls24 shared years, 19652008

    Angeline held the stronger position in 0 of those years, Audrey in 24.

    Highest recorded here: Angeline #313 in 1981, Audrey #44 in 1967.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2008: Angeline #665, Audrey #469.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Angeline, Audrey
FieldAngelineAudrey
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recorded
Syllables42
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, IEAU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE
Most recent popularity observationEngland and Wales · Girls #4843 (2024)New South Wales, Australia · Girls #34 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)76/10088/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)60/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Angeline has 4 syllables, compared with 2 for Audrey.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE.

How each name got here

Angeline

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1965

    First recorded at #325 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1965 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1965–2008

    Highest recorded position: #313 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 1981 (recorded 1965–2008).

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #4843 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Girls

Audrey

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1964

    First recorded at #85 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1964 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2008–2025

    Highest recorded position: #19 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 2021 (recorded 2008–2025).

    New South Wales, Australia · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #34 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 2025.

    New South Wales, Australia · Girls