Aurora

GENDER
Female
ORIGIN
Latin
MEANING
Dawn

What does Aurora mean?

The name Aurora is primarily a Female name of Latin origin that means Dawn.

Aurora was the ancient Roman goddess of the dawn. Aurora Borealis is a name for the Northern Lights. Nicknames for Aurora include Arie, Rory, and Aura.

The most famous fictional Aurora is Princess Aurora from Disney's Sleeping Beauty also known as Briar Rose. Aurora Sinistra is a character in JK Rowling’s Harry Potter series. Aurora Greenwood is from the movie and novel Terms of Endearment.

Famous Auroras tend to be from Spanish speaking countries. Actresses include Aurora Clavel and Aurora Bautista. There is also Aurora Browne, a Canadian actress and comedienne.

Authors include Aurora Caceres and Aurora Levins Morales. Aurora Reyes Flores was a member of the muralist movement and Aurora Estrada Orozco was a Mexican American community leader.

What are different spellings of the name Aurora?

Arora

What are similar names to Aurora?

Aara, Aira, Ayar, Arrow, Arye, Are, Aero, Arwa, Aroa, Ari, Aroha, Arya, Arria, Aria, Aurera, Airi, Aura, Aure, Ayira, Ara, Aro, Arroyo, Ayara, Araya, Aire, Air, Arrayah

How Popular is the Name Aurora?

Aurora is currently #11 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts
Aurora is currently #15 in U.S. births
* Some male names were misgendered as female in the U.S. Social Security data, and therefore you might see girl stats show up for names like Richard or Alexander.

What are some songs about Aurora?

Aurora Björk
Aurora Foo Fighters
Aurora Veruca Salt
Aurora Bori Alice Cotton Mather
F*** you Aurora Alkaline Trio