AURORA
The meaning of the unisex name Aurora is &
Details on AURORA:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- "
- Popularity for Girl:
- 50th in the USA (top 1%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 22,270th in the USA (bottom 20%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
6,917 births
AURORA as a GIRL in 2024
7 births
AURORA as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of AURORA:
The name Aurora is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Aurora is: Aurora was the mythical Roman goddess of the dawn. This name became very popular after Charles Perrault wrote the fairy tale 'The Sleeping Beauty'.
The name Aurora is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Aurora is: Aurora was the mythical Roman goddess of the dawn. This name became very popular after Charles Perrault wrote the fairy tale 'The Sleeping Beauty'.
USA SSA birth(s) for AURORA:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name AURORA
AURORA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 6917 births |
| 2023 | 6080 births |
| 2022 | 5998 births |
| 2021 | 5525 births |
| 2020 | 5252 births |
| 2019 | 5002 births |
| 2018 | 4828 births |
| 2017 | 4573 births |
| 2016 | 3983 births |
| 2015 | 3639 births |
| 2014 | 2739 births |
| 2013 | 2127 births |
| 2012 | 1903 births |
| 2011 | 1724 births |
| 2010 | 1527 births |
| 2009 | 1487 births |
AURORA as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 births |
| 2023 | 5 births |
| 2022 | 6 births |
| 2021 | 7 births |
| 2020 | 6 births |
| 2019 | 7 births |
| 2018 | 5 births |
| 1982 | 5 births |
| 1935 | 5 births |
| 1931 | 6 births |
| 1930 | 6 births |
| 1929 | 5 births |
| 1927 | 9 births |
| 1925 | 7 births |
| 1922 | 5 births |
About the name AURORA
Aurora, a name that dances upon the tongue like the first light of dawn, originates from the Latin word for "dawn." In Roman mythology, Aurora was the goddess who heralded the arrival of the sun each morning, her golden hues painting the sky in soft pastels of pink and orange. Symbolically, the name embodies new beginnings, hope, and the beauty of illumination, making it a cherished choice for parents seeking a name that signifies the promise of a bright future. Popular in various cultures, Aurora finds resonance across Europe, particularly in Italy and Spain, where it evokes images of vibrant sunrises and is often associated with beauty and tranquility. In Scandinavian countries, the name is celebrated not only for its meaning but also for its connection to the ethereal Northern Lights, known as the "aurora borealis," adding a layer of wonder and enchantment. From the gentle whispers of morning light to the breathtaking celestial displays of the polar skies, Aurora captures the essence of nature's most luminous moments, making it a timeless and evocative choice for a baby girl's name.
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