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Aurora

“Dawn” — Latin origin

Girl's name · #15 in the US (2025) · Trending

Aurora has appeared in US records since 1880 — best rank #15 (2025) · 99,113 babies named Aurora all-time · 1 in 230 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: #1 in Puerto Rico (2025) · #2 in Italy (2024) · #5 in Brazil (2025) · #12 in Portugal (2023) · #14 in Norway (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 51 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Auroras

• Aurora Mardiganian — American actress (1901-1994)
• Aurora Galli — Italian footballer
• Aurora Perrineau — American actress
• Aurora Dan — fencer
• Aurora Miranda — Brazilian entertainer (1915–2005)

In stories & tradition

• Aurora — Roman deity
• Aurora Sinistra — Harry Potter · Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
• Aurora Lane — Passengers

What Auroras become

Among 408 notable people named Aurora:

Entertainers appear 1.8× more often than among typical names — e.g. Aurora Mardiganian, American actress (1901-1994).

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