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Aurora

β€œGoddess of the dawn” β€” 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
Pronunciationuh-ROR-uh
Syllables4

Nicknames for Aurora

AuroAurAurieAuryRora

Popularity in the U.S.

Aurora ranks #16 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 6,917 births..

Current #165Y +39%Peak 2024
3K4K5K6K151617181920212223242015: 3,645 births2016: 3,994 births2017: 4,602 births2018: 4,815 births2019: 4,975 births2020: 5,184 births2021: 5,525 births2022: 5,998 births2023: 6,080 births2024: 6,917 births

Aurora had 6,917 births in 2024.

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.?

Yes. Aurora ranks #16 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 6,917 births..

How is Aurora pronounced?

A common pronunciation is uh-ROR-uh.

What are common nicknames for Aurora?

Popular nicknames include Auro, Aur, Aurie, Aury, Rora.