Aureus vs Lucius

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aureus

Boy #18,328 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"golden, made of gold"

Origin: Latin

Roman Latin-speaking English (rare)

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Boy #1,390 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"light, illumination"

Origin: Latin

Roman English Italian Spanish

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Aureus Rank #18,328

Lucius Rank #1,390

Lucius is more popular, ranked #1390 vs #18328 for Aureus.

Is Aureus or Lucius more popular?

Lucius is more popular, ranked #1390 compared to Aureus at #18328 in the United States.

What do Aureus and Lucius mean?

Aureus means "golden, made of gold" (Latin origin). Lucius means "light, illumination" (Latin origin).

Are Aureus and Lucius boy or girl names?

Aureus is primarily a boy name. Lucius is primarily a boy name.