Fun Facts About the Name Auria
- More than 1 thousand babies named Auria: U.S. records list 1,271 babies given the name Auria from 1880 through 2025.
What Does the Name Auria Mean?
Auria is a feminine name usually explained as a variant of Aurea, the feminine form of the Latin adjective aureus, meaning "golden" or "gilded." That adjective comes from aurum, the Latin word for gold, and in Latin it was used both literally, for things made of gold, and figuratively, for what shone or was excellent. As a personal name its sense is normally given simply as "golden." The spelling with -i- instead of -e- does not change the root. Auria is sometimes linked with the shorter name Aura, but Aura traces to the Greek word aura, "breeze" or "air," so the two are not related in origin despite looking alike.
Auria Name History & Origins
The name belongs to a Latin family of names built on aurum, "gold." The feminine form Aurea was used in the Roman world and was later borne by early Christian saints named Aurea, which kept the name in religious use in Italy and the Iberian Peninsula. The spelling Auria is a variant of that name; it is also found as an Italian surname, which points to the same root. Because the name is uncommon, its history is documented mainly through the better-known parent form, Aurea, and its Spanish and Italian equivalents Áurea and Aurea. Auria is best understood as one of several spellings of the same name rather than as a separate tradition with its own development.
How Popular is the Name Auria?
Auria has historically been an exceptionally rare given name in the United States, remaining well outside the national mainstream. It saw its highest recorded annual births in 2016. Its best rank was #2,441 in 2020.
U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,034 | 54 | 0.0034% |
| 2024 | #3,957 | 37 | 0.0023% |
| 2023 | #3,529 | 44 | 0.0027% |
| 2022 | #2,959 | 56 | 0.0034% |
| 2021 | #2,678 | 64 | 0.0039% |
| 2020 | #2,441 | 71 | 0.0044% |
| 2019 | #2,709 | 63 | 0.0038% |
| 2018 | #2,566 | 68 | 0.0040% |
| 2017 | #3,251 | 49 | 0.0028% |
| 2016 | #2,446 | 75 | 0.0042% |
| 2015 | #2,651 | 67 | 0.0038% |
| 2014 | #2,848 | 60 | 0.0034% |
| 2013 | #2,536 | 70 | 0.0040% |
| 2012 | #3,220 | 51 | 0.0029% |
| 2011 | #3,414 | 47 | 0.0027% |
| 2010 | #5,261 | 26 | 0.0015% |
| 2009 | #8,507 | 14 | 0.0008% |
| 2008 | #8,169 | 15 | 0.0008% |
| 2007 | #5,544 | 25 | 0.0013% |
| 2006 | #8,790 | 13 | 0.0007% |
| 2005 | #7,554 | 15 | 0.0008% |
| 2004 | #8,793 | 12 | 0.0007% |
| 2003 | #6,620 | 17 | 0.0009% |
| 2002 | #7,479 | 14 | 0.0008% |
| 2001 | #6,100 | 18 | 0.0010% |
| 2000 | #8,617 | 11 | 0.0006% |
| 1999 | #9,584 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 1998 | #6,413 | 15 | 0.0008% |
| 1997 | #7,819 | 11 | 0.0006% |
| 1996 | #7,640 | 11 | 0.0006% |
| 1994 | #10,681 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1993 | #10,718 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1992 | #10,597 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1991 | #13,368 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1990 | #11,537 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1989 | #9,773 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1981 | #8,198 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1980 | #5,574 | 12 | 0.0007% |
| 1979 | #10,333 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1977 | #9,759 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1976 | #7,352 | 7 | 0.0005% |
| 1973 | #6,723 | 7 | 0.0005% |
| 1972 | #6,004 | 8 | 0.0005% |
| 1971 | #4,831 | 11 | 0.0007% |
| 1969 | #6,682 | 6 | 0.0004% |
| 1967 | #4,649 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 1966 | #4,214 | 10 | 0.0006% |
| 1963 | #5,330 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1961 | #5,893 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1960 | #5,743 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1959 | #5,602 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1957 | #5,414 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1954 | #4,688 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1952 | #5,609 | 5 | 0.0003% |
Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.
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How the Name Auria Shapes Your Personality and Life?
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You are seeking freedom, opportunities to enjoy life: to make love, to go places and to do things. You are very adventurous and willing to take risk to achieve your objectives. New ways and new experiences can't satisfy your restless nature. One adventure leads you to another. You are honest and fair, because you know that this is the only way to receive justice and honesty from other people. But your personal growth is vital for you, and it is difficult to be tied down by rules and obligations. Your restless spirit might best controlled by choosing the field of work that meet your demand for action and adventure.
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