Audra

Primarily a girl's name · 99% girls

Meaning

Audra is an English feminine given name, a modern variant of the name Audrey, which evolved from the Anglo-Saxon name Æðelþryð, which was derived from æðel, meaning noble, and þryð, meaning strength.

From Wikipedia

Audra first appears in the data in 1887 and has been recorded in 138 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1967 with 1,153 babies (rank #246 that year). In 2024 it was given to 102 girls (rank #1,939). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Audra

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Audra yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

9Destiny numberThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
5Soul urgeThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
4PersonalityThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

25,686

Total babies (all years)

138

Years in the data

1,153

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Audra

Audra McDonaldfilm actor · b. 1970

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1887	9	#798
1888	8	#966
1889	5	#1,300
1890	11	#831
1891	11	#843
1892	20	#642
1893	11	#905
1894	22	#628
1895	21	#687
1896	24	#636
1897	15	#831
1898	20	#753
1899	25	#616
1900	25	#727
1901	23	#661
1902	26	#652
1903	30	#597
1904	33	#587
1905	22	#779
1906	29	#678
1907	45	#535
1908	36	#640
1909	52	#523
1910	43	#644
1911	50	#606
1912	80	#547
1913	77	#580
1914	61	#738
1915	89	#706
1916	124	#605
1917	103	#670
1918	115	#661
1919	83	#772
1920	107	#703
1921	113	#695
1922	98	#734
1923	101	#724
1924	78	#849
1925	88	#787
1926	82	#800
1927	77	#840
1928	78	#817
1929	64	#896
1930	81	#780
1931	66	#844
1932	55	#956
1933	62	#852
1934	60	#878
1935	54	#946
1936	42	#1,082
1937	48	#1,019
1938	52	#985
1939	35	#1,241
1940	31	#1,350
1941	36	#1,273
1942	34	#1,392
1943	36	#1,370
1944	21	#1,872
1945	26	#1,624
1946	20	#2,097
1947	28	#1,823
1948	33	#1,622
1949	36	#1,545
1950	18	#2,347
1951	32	#1,704
1952	28	#1,894
1953	15	#2,826
1954	32	#1,839
1955	22	#2,341
1956	24	#2,254
1957	19	#2,660
1958	17	#2,864
1959	23	#2,397
1960	22	#2,578
1961	19	#2,840
1962	26	#2,360
1963	19	#2,868
1964	15	#3,386
1965	90	#1,109
1966	892	#283
1967	1,153	#246
1968	995	#273
1969	845	#310
1970	860	#317
1971	910	#299
1972	686	#335
1973	592	#358
1974	560	#379
1975	509	#400
1976	491	#413
1977	468	#437
1978	488	#415
1979	591	#379
1980	514	#423
1981	568	#398
1982	659	#356
1983	619	#366
1984	530	#400
1985	480	#453
1986	434	#493
1987	446	#484
1988	416	#529
1989	378	#579
1990	320	#671
1991	344	#643
1992	300	#712
1993	273	#758
1994	276	#751
1995	231	#845
1996	220	#894
1997	210	#946
1998	207	#975
1999	214	#966
2000	211	#1,003
2001	218	#984
2002	178	#1,157
2003	201	#1,094
2004	199	#1,146
2005	187	#1,217
2006	175	#1,331
2007	192	#1,279
2008	191	#1,300
2009	169	#1,398
2010	163	#1,406
2011	173	#1,338
2012	184	#1,291
2013	190	#1,254
2014	232	#1,100
2015	192	#1,266
2016	175	#1,354
2017	175	#1,331
2018	171	#1,325
2019	140	#1,540
2020	131	#1,591
2021	143	#1,487
2022	103	#1,929
2023	108	#1,853
2024	102	#1,939