Icarus vs Aureus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

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

Popularity Comparison

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Icarus or Aureus more popular?

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

What do Icarus and Aureus mean?

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

Are Icarus and Aureus boy or girl names?

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

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