girls:
11 births since 1999
#5705 (0th percentile)
boys:
6 births since 2015
#4580 (0th percentile)
overall:
17 births since 1999
#7722 (0th percentile)
The name Aurian is the #7,722 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 17 recorded births since 1999. This represents the 0.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 0.2% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,705 (0.2% percentile) for all time with 11 births since 1999. For boys, it ranks #4,580 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 6 births since 2015.
Aurian first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1999 (1999 for girls and 2015 for boys). Birth data for Aurian is available in 3 out of the 17 years between 1999 and 2015 (2 years for girls and 1 years for boys). 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.
The name Aurian has been given to both genders, with a slight preference for girls (64.7% of all recorded births). In 2015, 0.0% of babies named Aurian were girls. Interestingly, until around 2013, the name was more popular for girls (100.0% girls from 1999 to 2012), but since then it has been more commonly used for boys (100.0% boys from 2013 to 2015).
For girls, Aurian reached its peak popularity in 1999, achieving the 0.1% percentile (ranked #885) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 1999, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.1% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2003.
For boys, Aurian reached its peak popularity in 2015, achieving the 0.1% percentile (ranked #904) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 2015, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.1% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2015.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Aurian".
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Our model found one way to pronounce the name Aurian. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 100.0% confident that Aurian is pronounced as AW-ree-uhn, which has 3 syllables.
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