Aurora name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning, origin, similar names and Australian ranking history.
The name Aurora
Story and style
Aurora is a distinctive name for girls.
For parents, Aurora is easy to imagine in everyday life: simple enough for a child, but still polished enough to grow with them.
At a glance
The quick version
Best rank36th in 2022
Listed years12/18 years
TrendRising
First listed2013
StyleFamiliar, Rising
Length6 letters
More about Aurora
Background notes
What style of name is Aurora?
Aurora feels familiar and rising. It sits naturally beside names like Alice, Audrey, Daisy and Eleanor: names that feel related in sound, style or popularity.
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Aurora ranking history in Australia
Published national top-100 ranking by year
Aurora has risen strongly in Australia. Its most recent listed rank was 46th in 2025.
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 46th |
| 2024 | 85th |
| 2023 | 47th |
| 2022 | 36th |
| 2021 | 39th |
| 2020 | 47th |
| 2019 | 44th |
| 2018 | 49th |
| 2017 | 63rd |
| 2016 | 74th |
| 2015 | 61st |
| 2014 | Not in top 100 |
| 2013 | 82nd |
| 2012 | Not in top 100 |
| 2011 | Not in top 100 |
| 2010 | Not in top 100 |
| 2009 | Not in top 100 |
| 2008 | Not in top 100 |