The name Aubree, pronounced as aw-BREE (/ɔːˈbriː/), is a modern and feminine variation of the name Aubrey. Its origin lies in the Germanic name Alberich, which means "ruler of the elves." Over time, Aubrey evolved into a unisex name, but Aubree has become distinctly popular for girls. This elegant and melodic name has seen a significant rise in popularity in the United States over the past few decades. From its modest beginnings with just 6 occurrences in 1972, Aubree surged to prominence, peaking at rank 53 with 4,453 occurrences in 2013. The name's charm and contemporary appeal have made it a favored choice among parents seeking a blend of tradition and modernity for their daughters.
Aubree Munro Watson is a former college softball player, professional softball catcher, and Olympic silver medalist who represented Team USA at the 2020 Summer Olympics. |