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Audie

Audie: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“old friend”
Origin
English
Say it
AW-dee · 2 syllables
Used for
Both (35% girls, 65% boys since 1880)

Usually a diminutive of names such as Audie, Auden, or Audrey, ultimately from Old English elements meaning 'old' and 'friend'. Also borne by actor and war hero Audie Murphy.

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How popular is Audie?

202419.5 per million US babies
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Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Audie in 202465

2024 rank#2,870 boys

Peak year1905

Total US babies since 18806,814

Audie is rising: use over the last five years is 2.1× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Audie

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

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  • Riverriver · English
  • Sawyerwoodcutter · English
  • TatumTata's homestead · English
  • EmersonEmery's son · English
  • Haydenhay valley · English
  • Sagewise one; sage plant · English
  • Remingtonsettlement by the streambank · English

Audie questions

What does the name Audie mean?

Audie means "old friend". It comes from English. Usually a diminutive of names such as Audie, Auden, or Audrey, ultimately from Old English elements meaning 'old' and 'friend'. Also borne by actor and war hero Audie Murphy.

Is Audie a boy or girl name?

Audie is used for both: about 35% of US babies named Audie since 1880 were girls.

How popular is Audie?

65 US babies were named Audie in 2024. Its peak year was 1905.

How do you pronounce Audie?

Audie is usually pronounced AW-dee.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.