Aurelia

Aurelia: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “golden”
Origin: Latin
Say it: aw-REE-lee-uh · 4 syllables
Used for: Girls

Feminine form of the Roman family name Aurelius, from Latin aureus 'golden'. It was borne by early Christian saints and has long international use.

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How popular is Aurelia?

2024280 per million US babies

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Babies named Aurelia in 2024933

2024 rank#334 girls

Peak year2024

Total US babies since 188017,373

Aurelia is rising: use over the last five years is 2.9× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Aurelia

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

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Novanew · Latin

Aurelia questions

What does the name Aurelia mean?

Aurelia means "golden". It comes from Latin. Feminine form of the Roman family name Aurelius, from Latin aureus 'golden'. It was borne by early Christian saints and has long international use.

Is Aurelia a boy or girl name?

Aurelia is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Aurelia?

933 US babies were named Aurelia in 2024. Its peak year was 2024.

How do you pronounce Aurelia?

Aurelia is usually pronounced aw-REE-lee-uh.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.