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Girl Name

Aurora

"Dawn, goddess of the morning"

Ranked #9980 for girls

About the Name Aurora

Meaning

Dawn, goddess of the morning

Origin

Latin

Gender

Girl

First Letter

A

Boy Rank

#9980

Girl Rank

#16

Aurora is a girl name of Latin origin. The name means "Dawn, goddess of the morning" and Currently ranked #9980 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with A or explore other Latin names.

Popularity Over Time

#1780
1950
#1615
1960
#1754
1970
#2232
1980
#3698
1990
#9457
2000
#32157
2010
#29803
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Aurora

  • AB Aurora Borealis
  • SB Sleeping Beauty's Aurora

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Air, song, melody, lioness

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Goddess of wisdom and warfare

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Fall season, time of harvest

Audrey

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Noble strength; a person of strong, noble character.

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Aurora: A Name That Means Dawn, and Feels Like It Too

Aurora is #16 for girls and rising fast. Explore its Latin roots, famous bearers, nicknames, and why this luminous name might be perfect for your daughter.

Quick Facts

Syllables
3
Letters
6
Starts with
A
Origin
Latin

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