Aurelius vs Bernard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aurelius

Boy #1,120 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"golden, gilded, of gold"

Origin: Latin

Roman/Latin European American

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Boy #1,320 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave bear, strong as a bear"

Origin: Germanic

English French German European

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Aurelius Rank #1,120

Bernard Rank #1,320

Aurelius is more popular, ranked #1120 vs #1320 for Bernard.

Is Aurelius or Bernard more popular?

Aurelius is more popular, ranked #1120 compared to Bernard at #1320 in the United States.

What do Aurelius and Bernard mean?

Aurelius means "golden, gilded, of gold" (Latin origin). Bernard means "brave bear, strong as a bear" (Germanic origin).

Are Aurelius and Bernard boy or girl names?

Aurelius is primarily a boy name. Bernard is primarily a boy name.