Aurelius

Aurelius is a Latin boy's name. A Roman family name derived from Latin aureus meaning "golden". Carries imperial connections through Marcus Aurelius.

How popular is Aurelius in the United States?

In 2024, 190 boys in the United States were named Aurelius, making it the 1,118th most popular boy's name that year.

It has climbed sharply, from 2,936th a decade earlier.

2024 is its busiest year on record.

Records for Aurelius go back to 1913, and 1,532 babies have been given the name since.

What Aurelius means and where it comes from

A Roman family name derived from Latin aureus meaning "golden". Carries imperial connections through Marcus Aurelius. Historically associated with Marcus Aurelius, the philosopher emperor.

Aurelius is of Latin origin, described as historic and classical in style.

Is Aurelius a boy's or a girl's name?

In 2024 the name was recorded only for boys — 190 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.

Sibling name ideas for Aurelius

Names of the same origin for a sister, most common first.

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Aurelius mean?

A Roman family name derived from Latin aureus meaning "golden". Carries imperial connections through Marcus Aurelius.

Where does the name Aurelius come from?

Aurelius is of Latin origin, and is usually described as historic and classical in style.

How popular is Aurelius in the United States?

In 2024, 190 boys in the United States were named Aurelius, making it the 1,118th most popular boy's name that year.

Is Aurelius a boy's or a girl's name?

In 2024 the name was recorded only for boys — 190 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.

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