Elf ruler
Pronunciation: AW-bree
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Aubrey is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Elf ruler". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: AW-bree. Lucky number: 2. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
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Αουβρέ
Αουβρέ - σοφία Θεού, κυρίαρχος της γης
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
AW-bree
IPA
/ˈɔːbri/
Origin
Root Origin
Biblical
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
2
Lucky Day
Tuesday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
Life Path Number
5
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Historical Usage
Aubrey, Aubrey de Vere, 16th Earl of Oxford (1572-1632). An influential figure in English literature, Aubrey was a poet, antiquarian, and historian. He is best known for his work 'Brief Lives' which includes biographies of over 2000 individuals, including Shakespeare.
Late 16th to early 17th century
Aubrey, John (1626-1697). An English antiquary and natural philosopher, Aubrey is known for his work 'Miscellanies', a collection of notes, observations, and studies on various subjects, including archaeology, botany, and natural history. He was also one of the earliest collectors of English folk songs.
Mid 17th century
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Historical Figures & Cultural References
Translations
Additional language translations available for this name.
Aubrey
Aubrey - derived from Germanic elements meaning 'elf ruler' or 'wise ruler'
אובר
אובר - שמות תואר של אלוהים, אדון הארץ
Αουβρέ
Αουβρέ - σοφία Θεού, κυρίαρχος της γης
Aubrey
Aubrey - divina sapientia, dominus terrae
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