Aurelia

Golden; Old English origin meaning "made of gold" or "precious"

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Aurelia meaning & origin

Aurelia is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Golden; Old English origin meaning "made of gold" or "precious"". Listed origin: Latin.

Pronunciation

aw-REL-ya

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

In 2024, Aurelia ranked #334 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

Nicknames

AuraAuri

Aurelia popularity by year

US Social Security birth-name ranks. A smaller rank means more recorded births in the reported sex category.
Birth yearRank
2020#531
2021#518
2022#489
2023#370
2024#334

Source: Social Security Administration. US data is not a worldwide measure of usage. Missing years are not zero births.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Aurelia Rose
  • Aurelia Belle
  • Aurelia Claire

Famous Namesakes

  • Aurelia G. (celebrity chef)

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Aurelia

What does the name Aurelia mean?

Aurelia is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Golden; Old English origin meaning "made of gold" or "precious"". Listed origin: Latin.

How do you pronounce Aurelia?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is aw-REL-ya. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Aurelia?

In 2024, Aurelia ranked #334 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

What nickname ideas could work for Aurelia?

Ideas to try include Aura, Auri. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Aurelia?

Try Aurelia Rose, Aurelia Belle, Aurelia Claire aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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