Meaning and history
Auróra means "dawn" in Latin and was the name of the Roman goddess of the morning. It has occasionally been used as a given name since the Renaissance.
20062006: 1,069 births, rank #307
2007: 1,069 births, rank #315
2008: 1,174 births, rank #287
2009: 1,489 births, rank #217
2010: 1,530 births, rank #203
20112011: 1,729 births, rank #183
2012: 1,905 births, rank #166
2013: 2,133 births, rank #146
2014: 2,752 births, rank #116
2015: 3,654 births, rank #78
20162016: 4,006 births, rank #66
2017: 4,615 births, rank #51
2018: 4,830 births, rank #44
2019: 5,006 births, rank #39
2020: 5,256 births, rank #36
20212021: 5,528 births, rank #35
2022: 6,003 births, rank #31
2023: 6,081 births, rank #22
2024: 6,955 births, rank #16
20252025: 7,065 births, rank #15
Aurora has made a dramatic comeback. After first appearing in the US records in 1880, it fell to #929 by 1969, before climbing to #15 in 2025. That year also produced its highest recorded birth count, at 7,065.