Aurora

Girl's name

Aurora is of Latin origin, derived from the word "aurora" meaning "dawn."

Meaning Dawn
Origin Latin
U.S. births in 2023 6,917 Rising
Peak year 2024

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Aurora Aksnes - Norwegian singer-songwriter known as AURORA.
  • Aurora Perrineau - American actress in film and television.
  • Aurora Robles - Mexican actress and singer.
  • Aurora Miranda - Brazilian singer and actress.
  • Aurora Quezon - Former First Lady of the Philippines.
  • Aurora Adams - American artist and illustrator.
  • Aurora Cunha - Portuguese long-distance runner.
  • Aurora Levins Morales - Puerto Rican writer and activist.
  • Aurora Kruk - Polish resistance fighter during World War II.

Sisters for Aurora

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Brothers for Aurora

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