"Aubrey" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈɔːbɹi/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-Aubrey.wav
Etymology: From Middle English Aubrey, Aubry, from Norman Auberi, Alberi, from Latin Alberīcus, Latinized form of Old High German Alberich, from Proto-Germanic *Albirīks, from *albiz (“elf, fairy”) + *rīks (“king, ruler”). Possibly influenced by Gaulish Albiorīx (literally "ruler of the world"). Cognates include German Alberich and Italian Alberico. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|Aubrey}} Middle English Aubrey, {{der|en|nrf|Auberi}} Norman Auberi, {{der|en|la|Alberīcus}} Latin Alberīcus, {{der|en|goh|Alberich}} Old High German Alberich, {{compound|gem-pro|*albiz|*rīks|nocat=1|t1=elf, fairy|t2=king, ruler}} *albiz (“elf, fairy”) + *rīks (“king, ruler”), {{cog|cel-gau|Albiorix|Albiorīx}} Gaulish Albiorīx, {{cog|de|Alberich}} German Alberich, {{cog|it|Alberico}} Italian Alberico Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Aubrey
  1. An English patronymic surname. Categories (topical): English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Aubrey-en-name-~QhkWVYq Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 13 44 43 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 32 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 39 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 38 39
  2. A male given name from the Germanic languages or transferred from the surname. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names, English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Aubrey-en-name-03QiG8XO Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 13 44 43 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 32 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 39 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 38 39
  3. A female given name transferred from the surname, of 1970s and later American usage. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Aubrey-en-name-CTB8p5X~ Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 13 44 43 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 32 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 39 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 38 39
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Aubreigh, Awbrey
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