Aureus vs Icarus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aureus

Boy #18,328 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"golden, made of gold"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Roman Latin-speaking English (rare)

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#18,328
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Icarus

Boy #5,432 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"uncertain — possibly related to the island of Ikaria"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American European literary

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,432
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Aureus Rank #18,328
Icarus Rank #5,432

Icarus is more popular, ranked #5432 vs #18328 for Aureus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aureus or Icarus more popular?

Icarus is more popular, ranked #5432 compared to Aureus at #18328 in the United States.

What do Aureus and Icarus mean?

Aureus means "golden, made of gold" (Latin origin). Icarus means "uncertain — possibly related to the island of Ikaria" (Greek origin).

Are Aureus and Icarus boy or girl names?

Aureus is primarily a boy name. Icarus is primarily a boy name.

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