Laura vs Aurora

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Laura

Girl #358 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"laurel tree"

Origin: Latin (laurus)

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Girl #16 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"dawn"

Origin: Latin

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Laura Rank #358

Aurora Rank #16

Aurora is more popular, ranked #16 vs #358 for Laura.

Is Laura or Aurora more popular?

Aurora is more popular, ranked #16 compared to Laura at #358 in the United States.

What do Laura and Aurora mean?

Laura means "laurel tree" (Latin (laurus) origin). Aurora means "dawn" (Latin origin).

Are Laura and Aurora boy or girl names?

Laura is primarily a girl name. Aurora is primarily a girl name.