What is the origin of the name Aurea?

Aurea is a name of Latin origin.

How popular is the name Aurea?

Aurea is currently ranked #5442 in the United States and is stable in popularity.

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Aurea

AW-ree-uh

Popularity

#5442

stable

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Latin

Total Births

1,232

Peak Year

#30 in 2015

First Recorded

1918

Style

Vintage, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Aurea is a Latin name derived from the word 'aureus', meaning 'golden' or 'shining'. It conveys a sense of radiance and preciousness.

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Aurie Aura

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Numerology

The Idealist

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Nicknames

Aurie Aura

Similar Names

Aurora Stella Luna Goldie

Personality Traits

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