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Aurélien

Boy · Latin · Medium name

Meaning
Golden, of the golden one
Pronunciation
oh-ray-lee-AN
Origin
Latin

From Latin 'aureus' meaning golden; related to the Roman emperor Aurelian.

Popularity
Uncommon in France (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

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Languages in use: Latin, French

Commonly used in: France, Belgium, Switzerland

Alternate spellings

  • AurelienFrench

    Without the accent.

Cultural associations

People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.

  • Aurelian

    c. 214–275

    Roman emperor who reunited the empire and built the Aurelian Walls.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, Latin Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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