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Worldwide Name Statistics

Aurora

Ranked #582 - 1 in 90,645 people
US

Most common in

United States

88k bearers

World total

88,256

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#582

worldwide

Country breakdown

Worldwide
~88k
rank #582
Rarity
1 in 90,645
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~88k in US

About the name Aurora

There are an estimated 88,256 people named Aurora alive worldwide today. That ranks Aurora at #582 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Aurora is held by approximately 88,256 people, ranking #582 among first names. That works out to roughly 27 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 3,761 U.S. residents).

Historically Aurora is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.9% female).

Aurora appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.1%Female 99.9%

Aurora popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Aurora, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 6
  2. 1881: 6
  3. 1882: 8
  4. 1883: 10
  5. 1884: 11
  6. 1886: 9
  7. 1887: 15
  8. 1888: 13
  9. 1889: 7
  10. 1890: 8
  11. 1891: 15
  12. 1892: 16
  13. 1893: 20
  14. 1894: 14
  15. 1895: 15
  16. 1896: 26
  17. 1897: 16
  18. 1898: 14
  19. 1899: 17
  20. 1900: 21
  21. 1901: 25
  22. 1902: 19
  23. 1903: 28
  24. 1904: 31
  25. 1905: 43
  26. 1906: 35
  27. 1907: 53
  28. 1908: 46
  29. 1909: 53
  30. 1910: 61
  31. 1911: 66
  32. 1912: 102
  33. 1913: 90
  34. 1914: 107
  35. 1915: 147
  36. 1916: 182
  37. 1917: 185
  38. 1918: 226
  39. 1919: 223
  40. 1920: 274
  41. 1921: 329
  42. 1922: 286
  43. 1923: 338
  44. 1924: 357
  45. 1925: 348
  46. 1926: 327
  47. 1927: 370
  48. 1928: 361
  49. 1929: 352
  50. 1930: 331
  51. 1931: 264
  52. 1932: 256
  53. 1933: 211
  54. 1934: 212
  55. 1935: 201
  56. 1936: 193
  57. 1937: 177
  58. 1938: 190
  59. 1939: 178
  60. 1940: 154
  61. 1941: 171
  62. 1942: 223
  63. 1943: 228
  64. 1944: 203
  65. 1945: 213
  66. 1946: 211
  67. 1947: 247
  68. 1948: 199
  69. 1949: 182
  70. 1950: 217
  71. 1951: 189
  72. 1952: 198
  73. 1953: 187
  74. 1954: 167
  75. 1955: 180
  76. 1956: 173
  77. 1957: 162
  78. 1958: 151
  79. 1959: 156
  80. 1960: 177
  81. 1961: 150
  82. 1962: 172
  83. 1963: 155
  84. 1964: 156
  85. 1965: 178
  86. 1966: 175
  87. 1967: 163
  88. 1968: 158
  89. 1969: 131
  90. 1970: 164
  91. 1971: 177
  92. 1972: 155
  93. 1973: 176
  94. 1974: 174
  95. 1975: 178
  96. 1976: 184
  97. 1977: 186
  98. 1978: 167
  99. 1979: 194
  100. 1980: 207
  101. 1981: 211
  102. 1982: 248
  103. 1983: 175
  104. 1984: 204
  105. 1985: 209
  106. 1986: 216
  107. 1987: 253
  108. 1988: 236
  109. 1989: 273
  110. 1990: 293
  111. 1991: 269
  112. 1992: 321
  113. 1993: 365
  114. 1994: 318
  115. 1995: 324
  116. 1996: 355
  117. 1997: 430
  118. 1998: 503
  119. 1999: 520
  120. 2000: 557
  121. 2001: 684
  122. 2002: 664
  123. 2003: 810
  124. 2004: 989
  125. 2005: 953
  126. 2006: 1,069
  127. 2007: 1,069
  128. 2008: 1,174
  129. 2009: 1,489
  130. 2010: 1,530
  131. 2011: 1,729
  132. 2012: 1,905
  133. 2013: 2,133
  134. 2014: 2,752
  135. 2015: 3,654
  136. 2016: 4,006
  137. 2017: 4,615
  138. 2018: 4,835
  139. 2019: 5,013
  140. 2020: 5,262
  141. 2021: 5,535
  142. 2022: 6,009
  143. 2023: 6,086
  144. 2024: 6,962
  145. 2025: 7,070

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Aurora worldwide?

There are an estimated 88,256 people named Aurora alive worldwide today, ranking #582 globally.

Is Aurora a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 90,645 people. In the United States there are roughly 88,256 bearers, which is 1 in 3,761 Americans.

Is Aurora a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Aurora is used 0.1% male and 99.9% female.

Where does the name Aurora come from?

Who are famous people named Aurora?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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