Meaning and history
Aurelius is a Roman family name derived from Latin aureus, meaning “golden” or “gilded.” It was borne by Marcus Aurelius, a 2nd-century Roman emperor and philosophical writer, and by several early saints.
20062006: 20 births, rank #4,520
2007: 24 births, rank #4,127
2008: 19 births, rank #4,901
2009: 19 births, rank #4,922
2010: 43 births, rank #2,787
20112011: 35 births, rank #3,164
2012: 39 births, rank #2,954
2013: 40 births, rank #2,848
2014: 39 births, rank #2,929
2015: 40 births, rank #2,919
20162016: 49 births, rank #2,551
2017: 43 births, rank #2,798
2018: 52 births, rank #2,472
2019: 74 births, rank #1,974
2020: 72 births, rank #1,977
20212021: 87 births, rank #1,799
2022: 133 births, rank #1,393
2023: 164 births, rank #1,214
2024: 190 births, rank #1,122
20252025: 230 births, rank #991
In 2025, 230 babies were recorded with the name Aurelius, ranking #991 among boys.