Aurea
Aurea first appears in US records in 0. It peaked in 2015, when 30 girls were given the name.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Aurea popular?
Steady Aurea has held fairly steady over the past decade, after peaking in 2015.
| 2020s | 135 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 204 | |
| 2000s | 125 | |
| 1990s | 129 | |
| 1980s | 127 | |
| 1970s | 151 | |
| 1960s | 160 | |
| 1950s | 111 | |
| 1940s | 37 | |
| 1930s | 10 | |
| 1920s | 53 | |
| 1910s | 13 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
What does Aurea mean?
Latin feminine name directly from the adjective 'aurea' / 'aureus' ('golden'), from 'aurum' (gold). Also carried a broader sense of 'excellent'. Borne by early saints.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Aurea mean?
Aurea means golden. Latin feminine name directly from the adjective 'aurea' / 'aureus' ('golden'), from 'aurum' (gold). Also carried a broader sense of 'excellent'. Borne by early saints.
What is the origin of the name Aurea?
Aurea is of latin origin.
How do you pronounce Aurea?
Aurea is pronounced “OW-ray-ah.”
Is Aurea a boy or a girl name?
Aurea is most commonly used as a girl name.
Is Aurea a popular name right now?
Aurea has held fairly steady over the past decade, after peaking in 2015.
How popular is the name Aurea?
In 2025, Aurea ranked #5428 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Aurea most popular?
Aurea was most popular in 2015, when about 30 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.
What names are similar to Aurea?
Names similar to Aurea include Flavia, Undine, Gratia, Astra, Camellia.
What names go well with Aurea?
latin names that pair well with Aurea include Mark, Amanda, Emily, Olivia, Ava.