How Many People Are Named Audrey Cook?

There are approximately 191 people named Audrey Cook living in the United States today. That makes this name combination uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 1,794,525 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Audrey with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Cook. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and Census background data where it is available.

Estimated People with This Name

191

1 in 1,794,525 Americans

Combination Rarity

Uncommon

Very Rare Very Common

First Name

Audrey

Last Name

Cook

Audrey: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Audrey. The peak year was 2015 with 5,627 births. The average person named Audrey today is 33 years old.

Male

Female

Ancestry of the First Name Audrey

In the 2020 Census, the first name Audrey was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (71.18%). The next largest recorded groups were Black (10.26%) and Hispanic (9.11%).

These percentages describe the people who had the first name Audrey in the 2020 Census. They do not tell you the deeper origin or meaning of the name itself.

Read this as a snapshot of who already had the name in 2020, not as a trend line. The SSA chart above is still the better way to see how Audrey rose or fell over time.

White

71.18%

Black

10.26%

Hispanic

9.11%

Asian/Pacific Islander

4.43%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0.67%

Two or More Races

4.35%

Ancestry of the Cook Surname

The surname Cook was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White in the 2020 Census.

This is a self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people who had the surname Cook in the published Census surname tables. It gives useful context around who was recorded with the name, but it does not tell the full family history of every Boone line.

White

78.91%

Black

12.18%

Hispanic

3.16%

Asian/Pacific Islander

0.67%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0.90%

Two or More Races

4.19%

How we calculated this

The first name "Audrey" has an estimated frequency of 0.0575% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Cook" appears at a rate of 97.15 per 100,000 people in the 2020 U.S. Census.

We do not use the Census first-name snapshot for the main estimate because it is only published once every 10 years. The latest public first-name Census file is from 2020, which is already 6 years old. SSA birth records plus CDC survival data give a better current estimate of how many people with the first name Audrey are likely to be alive now.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 191 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Other people named Audrey

Audrey Smith Audrey Johnson Audrey Williams Audrey Brown Audrey Jones Audrey Garcia Audrey Perry

Other people with the surname Cook

Michael Cook James Cook John Cook David Cook Robert Cook William Cook Christopher Cook Daniel Cook

Audrey Cook: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Audrey Cook?

We estimate approximately 191 people named Audrey Cook are alive in the United States today. The first name Audrey is shared by 197,112 Americans, and the surname Cook is shared by 332,993.

How rare is the name Audrey Cook?

This name combination is classified as Uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 1,794,525 Americans. The first name Audrey is common and the surname Cook is common.

Is Audrey a male or female name?

Audrey is predominantly female, with 1.0% of bearers being male and 99.0% female. It peaked in popularity in 2015 and the average bearer today is 33 years old.

What does the Census say about the first name Audrey?

In the 2020 Census, the first name Audrey was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (71.18%). The next largest recorded groups were Black (10.26%) and Hispanic (9.11%). These percentages describe the people who had the name in the 2020 Census, not the deeper origin of the name itself.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. When available, first-name Census background data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau first-name tables. Surname data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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