Auther is an uncommon boys' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.
Auther is predominantly a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1989. Auther first appears in 1880 and peaked in 1926 (68 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 5 | — | — | #8,001 |
| 1987 | 7 | — | — | #5,509 |
| 1986 | 10 | — | — | #4,154 |
| 1983 | 5 | — | — | #6,322 |
| 1977 | 7 | — | — | #4,627 |
| 1976 | 6 | — | — | #4,981 |
| 1975 | 8 | — | — | #3,973 |
| 1974 | 7 | — | — | #4,221 |
| 1973 | 5 | — | — | #5,161 |
| 1972 | 7 | — | — | #3,998 |
| 1971 | 11 | — | — | #2,987 |
| 1970 | 10 | — | — | #3,085 |
| 1969 | 8 | — | — | #3,331 |
| 1968 | 9 | — | — | #2,923 |
| 1967 | 5 | — | — | #4,005 |
| 1966 | 8 | — | — | #3,002 |
| 1965 | 8 | — | — | #2,999 |
| 1964 | 9 | — | — | #2,871 |
| 1963 | 15 | — | — | #2,120 |
| 1962 | 13 | — | — | #2,288 |
| 1961 | 19 | — | — | #1,881 |
| 1960 | 15 | — | — | #2,127 |
| 1959 | 12 | — | — | #2,423 |
| 1958 | 24 | — | — | #1,596 |
| 1957 | 30 | — | — | #1,437 |
| 1956 | 26 | — | — | #1,534 |
| 1955 | 19 | — | — | #1,794 |
| 1954 | 20 | — | — | #1,710 |
| 1953 | 25 | — | — | #1,511 |
| 1952 | 20 | — | — | #1,706 |
| 1951 | 32 | — | — | #1,298 |
| 1950 | 31 | — | — | #1,292 |
| 1949 | 23 | — | — | #1,546 |
| 1948 | 44 | — | — | #1,063 |
| 1947 | 36 | — | — | #1,215 |
| 1946 | 40 | — | — | #1,096 |
| 1945 | 32 | — | — | #1,164 |
| 1944 | 41 | — | — | #1,021 |
| 1943 | 43 | — | — | #1,020 |
| 1942 | 51 | — | — | #928 |
| 1941 | 41 | — | — | #1,006 |
| 1940 | 49 | — | — | #906 |
| 1939 | 43 | — | — | #954 |
| 1938 | 53 | — | — | #852 |
| 1937 | 52 | — | — | #846 |
| 1936 | 45 | — | #3,403 | #1,030 |
| 1935 | 46 | — | — | #930 |
| 1934 | 55 | — | — | #846 |
| 1933 | 45 | — | — | #937 |
| 1932 | 58 | — | — | #836 |
| 1931 | 40 | — | — | #1,065 |
| 1930 | 65 | — | #4,609 | #843 |
| 1929 | 59 | — | — | #859 |
| 1928 | 59 | — | — | #864 |
| 1927 | 54 | — | — | #940 |
| 1926 | 68 | — | — | #793 |
| 1925 | 71 | — | #5,033 | #815 |
| 1924 | 49 | — | — | #1,005 |
| 1923 | 58 | — | — | #896 |
| 1922 | 48 | — | — | #1,024 |
| 1921 | 45 | — | — | #1,045 |
| 1920 | 54 | — | — | #940 |
| 1919 | 48 | — | — | #975 |
| 1918 | 50 | — | — | #943 |
| 1917 | 48 | — | — | #920 |
| 1916 | 37 | — | — | #1,059 |
| 1915 | 31 | — | — | #1,161 |
| 1914 | 31 | — | — | #1,003 |
| 1913 | 16 | — | — | #1,315 |
| 1912 | 16 | — | — | #1,178 |
| 1911 | 13 | — | — | #932 |
| 1910 | 11 | — | — | #984 |
| 1908 | 6 | — | — | #1,229 |
| 1907 | 8 | — | — | #1,005 |
| 1906 | 14 | — | — | #644 |
| 1903 | 6 | — | — | #1,016 |
| 1902 | 7 | — | — | #938 |
| 1901 | 6 | — | — | #957 |
| 1900 | 11 | — | — | #787 |
| 1899 | 5 | — | — | #1,060 |
| 1898 | 7 | — | — | #892 |
| 1897 | 5 | — | — | #1,073 |
| 1896 | 5 | — | — | #1,113 |
| 1895 | 5 | — | — | #1,090 |
| 1894 | 6 | — | — | #963 |
| 1891 | 10 | — | — | #604 |
| 1889 | 7 | — | — | #797 |
| 1888 | 10 | — | — | #653 |
| 1886 | 10 | — | — | #611 |
| 1884 | 7 | — | — | #774 |
| 1883 | 8 | — | — | #683 |
| 1882 | 6 | — | — | #849 |
| 1881 | 7 | — | — | #713 |
| 1880 | 6 | — | — | #824 |