girls:
1.2k births since 1918
#4511 (21st percentile)
overall:
1.2k births since 1918
#6532 (16th percentile)
The name Aurea is the #6,532 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,208 recorded births since 1918. This represents the 15.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 15.6% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,511 (21.1% percentile) for all time with 1,208 births since 1918.
Aurea first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1918 (first recorded for girls in 1918). Birth data for Aurea is available in 91 out of the 106 years between 1918 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Aurea reached its peak popularity in 2015, achieving the 2.6% percentile (ranked #935) with 15 births per million. The name was most common in 2020, with 16 births per million (ranked 2.4% percentile). Despite a peak around 2017, the name has seen a recent rise in popularity for girls. Currently, Aurea ranks #928 for girls (2.0% percentile) with 14 births per million, which is 86.6% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Aurea".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Aurea. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 71.1% confident that Aurea is pronounced as AW-ree-uh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is ow-RAY-ah, at 15.8% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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