Aubrey could be used as a feminine as well as a masculine name. it has its origin in Old German origin. It is a Norman French variant of Alberich, Germanic name. Initially, it was used a masculine name. After mid-1970s the name Aubrey was also given to girls. Aubrey means 'elf or supernatural being'. In Germanic Mythology, the king of elves was called Aubrey. Alberic, Averie, Averey, Alberick, Aubury, Aubry, Aubery, Aube and Auberon are variants of this name. According to the census conducted ini United States of America, Aubrey was popularly used as a male first name as well as a surname.
As a surname, it has its origin in Old English. it first originated in Brecknock in Wales. Sir Reginald Aubrey received land in the year 1189. Andrew Aubrey and F.O. Aubrey were the oldest settlers of the family.
"Aubrey" is a first name as well as a last name for either sex. It is derived from the Norman French form of an old German name "Alberic" meaning "elf power". This word is composed of the words "alb" meaning elf and "ric" meaning power. It is a Teutonic name meaning "rule of the elves". The name is pronounced as Aw-bree.
Originally, it was a Norman French mans name that arrived in England with the Norman Conquest from Norman French. According to Germanic Mythology, "Alberic" was the name of a sorcerer king of the elves. The word has various variant forms such As Aubery, Aubary, Aubre, Aubree, Aubreigh, Aubreigh, Aubri, Abruiana, Aubrianne, Aubrie, Aubury and Aubry. According to the 1990 United States Census, It is a very popular female first name as well as a very popular surname in the United States.
My name is Aubrey! It means 'Ruler of the Elves' or 'supernatural being'. I am a girl, but I know this name originated from Germany, and was popular in France as a boy name. Many knights we named Aubrey, Aubry, or Abra. There are many variations of the name. It's a unique name, and I love it!
My 8 month old daughter's name is Aubrey, and I love the name! The reason her name was chosen is because it is different, and you don't really hear it to often. It is very unique and different. My daughter is very fun and loving and I think the name Aubrey suits her very well.
Aubrey is also my name, It means supernatural being. I like it because it is not easy to spell and pronounce it. It is unique so when someone calls me I feel so special.
My name is Aubrey and it was very hard growing up with what was back then a very much so boy name...Everyone else seems to love my name a lot more than I do but I guess its growing..I was named after the song from Bread....And aubrey was her name....a not so very ordinary name or girl....
