Auner

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 6 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Auner by the numbers

Auner was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 7 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Auner

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Auner. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Abnerfather of light; from Hebrew Avner194 in the US (2017)
  • Avnerfather of light; my father is light4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Asherhappy, blessed6,076 in the US (2017)
  • Ameercommander, prince279 in the US (2017)
  • Adlereagle225 in the US (2017)
  • Audenold friend; from Ealdwine146 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Auner

Names that are said the same way as Auner, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Anir3 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Auner

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