How rare is the name Aurea?

3,803 people in the United States have the first name Aurea, about 1 in 79,419. It ranks #4,768 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census, tied with 1 other.

first name

AUREA

#4,768

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
3,803
About
1 in 79,419
This common or more
84.5%
Who bears it

Of the 3,803 people named Aurea, 72.8% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino, 16.4% as Asian or Pacific Islander and 7.4% as White. Virtually all are female (99.8%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Aurea peaked in 2015, when 30 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19182025
Peak year
2015
Births that year
30
In 2025*
23 ▼23%
Recorded as
almost entirely female

At least 1,255 babies have been given the name since 1918. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Aurea by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1960s, when it ranked #4,959. The largest share of babies named Aurea, 23.4%, were born in 2013 or later.

1910s#9,29113
1920s#7,33453
1930s#10,55210
1940s#7,74737
1950s#5,529111
1960s#4,959160
1970s#6,387151
1980s#8,607127
1990s#10,957129
2000s#14,040125
2010s#10,473204
2020s#9,544135
Greatest Generation 1901–274.2%
Silent Generation 1928–453.3%
Baby boom 1946–6416.7%
Generation X 1965–8019.5%
Millennials 1981–9616.4%
Generation Z 1997–1216.3%
2013 and later23.4%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Exactly as common as Aurea

1 other first name also has 3,803 people.

Spelled almost the same

4 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Aurea, most common first.

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