Reddish-brown color
Derived from the Old French word 'alborne', which originally meant blond or off-white, the meaning shifted in Middle English to describe a reddish-brown hue. It is primarily used as a color name and is often associated with the warmth of autumn.
Less common today
Auburn isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,860 in 1996.
American singer-songwriter and rapper
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).