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Audrey vs Kellie

Audrey and Kelliecompared 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 2015, Audrey was ranked #298 and Kellie #5730 among girls in England and Wales.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls

    In 2025, Audrey was ranked #885 and Kellie #885 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

Audrey and Kellie over time

Audrey and Kellie appear together in 2 published lists, across 55 years of shared records. Neither was ahead in more lists than the other.

The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

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.

  • Longest-running competitions

    Audrey and Kellie were both ranked in Republic of Ireland · Girls for 38 years, from 1977 to 2025, ending at #885 and #885.

List by list

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls38 shared years, 19772025

    Audrey held the stronger position in 17 of those years, Kellie in 20.

    Highest recorded here: Audrey #64 in 1977, Kellie #89 in 1995.

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

    Most recent shared year, 2025: Audrey #885, Kellie #885.

  • England and Wales · Girls17 shared years, 19962015

    Audrey held the stronger position in 11 of those years, Kellie in 6.

    Highest recorded here: Audrey #298 in 2015, Kellie #470 in 1996.

    The order changed in 2003: Audrey moved ahead. In 2002 they stood at #1372 and #1066; by 2003 that had become #1325 and #1383.

    Most recent shared year, 2015: Audrey #298, Kellie #5730.

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 Audrey, Kellie
FieldAudreyKellie
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
Syllables22
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageAU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IEAU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE, NZ
Most recent popularity observationNew South Wales, Australia · Girls #34 (2025)Republic of Ireland · Girls #885 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)88/10088/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Audrey and Kellie both have 2 syllables.
  • Both names have recorded usage in AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE.

How each name got here

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

Kellie

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1968

    First recorded at #71 among girls in New South Wales, Australia in 1968 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    New South Wales, Australia · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1968–1984

    Highest recorded position: #40 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 1978 (recorded 1968–1984).

    New South Wales, Australia · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #885 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls