Aurelia is a moderately popular girls' name in United States, ranking #334 in 2024 with 933 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 1,056 births ranking #290. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 1,481.4%. In 2024, approximately 1 in every 1,729 girls born was named Aurelia. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Aurelia is a luminous Latin classic meaning golden. It feels elegant, radiant, and richly historical.
The name has ancient Roman roots and later became especially attractive again as ornate vintage girls' names returned to fashion. Its warmth and beauty are a large part of its modern success.