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Aura

Pronunciation: [ AWR-uh ]

Boy Name #44,599 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Aura is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced AWR-uh.

Parents who love the name Aura often also consider Augusta, Aurelia, Augustine .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#44,599
Total SSA Count
5

Alternative Spellings

Also a Girl Name

Aura is also used as a girl name, ranked #872.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Aura

Is Aura a boy or girl name?
Aura is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #44599. As a girl name, it is ranked #872. Aura is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Aura?
Aura is pronounced AWR-uh.
How popular is the name Aura?
Aura is currently ranked #44599 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Aura a common or rare name?
Aura is an uncommon name, ranked #44599 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Aura

Aura is a boy name .

Is Aura a boy or girl name? Aura is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #44,599 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #872. Aura is more commonly used as a girl name.

Aura is currently ranked #44,599 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Aura include Aurelio, Aurelius, Aurelian, Auron . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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