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Aurora

Girl · Latin · Medium name

Meaning
Dawn; the northern lights
Pronunciation
uh-ROAR-uh
Origin
Latin

From Latin 'aurora' meaning dawn, the Roman goddess of dawn.

Popularity
Common in United States (2023)

Popularity: US SSA, 2023

ModernNature-inspiredClassic

Languages in use: Latin, English

Commonly used in: United States, United Kingdom, Italy

Also recorded as Gender-neutral.

Alternate spellings

  • AuroreFrench

    French form.

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Sources for this record

US SSA, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications (2023). Last verified 2025-01-20.

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