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Auburn - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Auburn

[ 2 syll. au-bur(n), aub-u-rn ] The boy name Auburn is also used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is AABerN KEY. Auburn's origin, as well as its use, is in the English language. The name's meaning is reddish brown.

Auburn is an infrequently used baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Auburn include Abraam (Spanish), Abrahan (Portuguese and Spanish), Abrahán (Spanish), Abram (English, Hebrew, and Russian), Abran (English and Spanish), Afrim (Albanian), Avrum (Yiddish), Efraim (English, German, and Hebrew), Efrain (Spanish), Efraín (Spanish), Efren (English and Spanish), Abarran (Basque), Aberham (English), Abramo (Italian and Spanish), Afrimi (Albanian), Auberon (English), Avraham (Hebrew), Efrayim (English and Hebrew), Abrahamo (Esperanto, Italian, and Spanish), and Aviram (Hebrew).

KEY: Pronunciation for Auburn: AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"


 
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