Name Profile
Aurora
“Goddess of the dawn” — Latin
GirlLatin4 syllablesCurrent rank #16 (2024)
About Aurora
Rooted in ancient Latin, Aurora is a breathtaking girl's name that literally translates to "goddess of the dawn." Brimming with romantic elegance and mythological wonder, this luminous moniker evokes images of new beginnings and natural beauty.
Quick Facts
GenderGirl
OriginLatin
Syllables4
Nicknames for Aurora
AuroAurAurieAuryRora
Popularity in the U.S.
Aurora ranks #16 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 6,917 births..
Aurora popularity chartUse the Births and Rank buttons to change the metric. The data values are listed below.Aurora had 6,917 births in 2024.
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| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3,645 | #78 |
| 2016 | 3,994 | #66 |
| 2017 | 4,602 | #51 |
| 2018 | 4,815 | #44 |
| 2019 | 4,975 | #40 |
| 2020 | 5,184 | #36 |
| 2021 | 5,525 | #35 |
| 2022 | 5,998 | #31 |
| 2023 | 6,080 | #22 |
| 2024 | 6,917 | #16 |
Middle Name Ideas
- Aurora Rose
- Aurora Claire
- Aurora June
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Aurora mean?
Aurora is commonly linked to the meaning Goddess of the dawn and is associated with Latin roots.
Is Aurora a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Aurora ranks #16 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 6,917 births..
What are common nicknames for Aurora?
Popular nicknames include Auro, Aur, Aurie, Aury, Rora.