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Aurelius

aw-REE-lee-us

Popularity

#1118

rising

Letters

8

Syllables

4

Origin

Latin

Total Births

1,532

Peak Year

#190 in 2024

First Recorded

1913

Style

Classic & Timeless, Mythological

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Aurelius is a Roman name derived from the Latin 'aureus', meaning 'golden' or 'gilded'. It was a prominent family name in ancient Rome.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Marcus Aurelius

    Roman Emperor and Stoic philosopher

Nicknames

Personality Traits

WisePhilosophicalJustIntelligent

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