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Aubrey vs Deen

Aubrey and Deencompared 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 · Boys

    In 2024, Aubrey was ranked #711 and Deen #702 among boys in England and Wales.

Aubrey and Deen over time

Aubrey and Deen appear together in 1 published list, across 28 years of shared records. Deen held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Aubrey in 0.

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

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.

  • Repeatedly exchanged positions

    Aubrey and Deen changed places 4 times in England and Wales · Boys between 1997 and 2024, ending at #711 and #702.

  • Peaked in the same years

    Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Boys within 2 years — Aubrey #569 in 2021, Deen #566 in 2021.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Boys28 shared years, 19972024

    Aubrey held the stronger position in 2 of those years, Deen in 26.

    Highest recorded here: Aubrey #569 in 2021, Deen #566 in 2021.

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

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Aubrey #711, Deen #702.

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 Aubrey, Deen
FieldAubreyDeen
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usageUsed for both boys and girlsmale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables21
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IEGB-ENW
Most recent popularity observationEngland and Wales · Girls #207 (2024)England and Wales · Boys #702 (2024)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)88/10095/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/10040/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Aubrey has 2 syllables, compared with 1 for Deen.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW.

How each name got here

Aubrey

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1966

    First recorded at #256 among boys in Republic of Ireland in 1966 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  2. Highest recorded2007–2024

    Highest recorded position: #189 among girls in England and Wales, in 2023 (recorded 2007–2024).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #207 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Girls

Deen

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1997

    First recorded at #1454 among boys in England and Wales in 1997 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1997–2024

    Highest recorded position: #566 among boys in England and Wales, in 2021 (recorded 1997–2024).

    England and Wales · Boys

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #702 among boys in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Boys