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Aubrey

AWB-ree

Aubrey (name) means a given name, historically masculine but now used for both sexes, and an English surname. Example: “Aubrey started a new job in the city.”

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A given name, historically masculine but now used for both sexes, and an English surname.
"Aubrey started a new job in the city."
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Etymology

From Old High German Alberich, ultimately from elements meaning "elf" and "king, ruler".

Origin: German

Bree Auberi Aubree Aubrie

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Aubrey” mean?

The word “Aubrey” means a given name, historically masculine but now used for both sexes, and an English surname.

How do you pronounce “Aubrey”?

“Aubrey” is pronounced AWB-ree (/ˈɔːbɹi/ in IPA).

How do you use “Aubrey” in a sentence?

Here is “Aubrey” used in a sentence: “Aubrey started a new job in the city.”

What part of speech is “Aubrey”?

“Aubrey” is a name.

Where does the word “Aubrey” come from?

The word “Aubrey” comes from German. From Old High German Alberich, ultimately from elements meaning "elf" and "king, ruler".

Is “Aubrey” a common word?

“Aubrey” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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