Ames vs Aureus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ames

Boy #2,018 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"friend"

Origin: Old French

American English

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Boy #18,328 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"golden, made of gold"

Origin: Latin

Roman Latin-speaking English (rare)

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Ames Rank #2,018

Aureus Rank #18,328

Ames is more popular, ranked #2018 vs #18328 for Aureus.

Is Ames or Aureus more popular?

Ames is more popular, ranked #2018 compared to Aureus at #18328 in the United States.

What do Ames and Aureus mean?

Ames means "friend" (Old French origin). Aureus means "golden, made of gold" (Latin origin).

Are Ames and Aureus boy or girl names?

Ames is primarily a boy name. Aureus is primarily a boy name.