Aurel

Q: Is Aurel a boy or girl name?

Aurel is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name it ranks #35968, and as a girl name it ranks #69690.

Q: How popular is the name Aurel?

Aurel is ranked #35968 in popularity for boy names.

Boy Name #35,968 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Aurel is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Aurel often also consider Aviraaj, Chenyu, .

Popularity Over Time

#35,968

Current Rank

New Entry Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #35,968
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Aurelio #775 Aurelius #1120 Aurelian #3767

Nicknames

Aur Auy Aurie

Middle Name Ideas

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Aurel Damian

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Aurel Diego

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Aurel Brooks

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Aurel Andrew

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Aurel Angel

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Aurel Adriel

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Aurel Bennett

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Aurel Charles

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Aurel Jayden

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Aurel Dominic

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Also a Girl Name

Aurel is also used as a girl name, ranked #69690.

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Similar Names

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Aviraaj Boy Sanskrit Yngwie Boy Old Norse Aimen Boy Arabic Chenyu Boy Chinese Jamieon Boy Hebrew via English James Adedeji Boy Yoruba

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Frequently Asked Questions About Aurel

Is Aurel a boy or girl name?

Aurel is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #35968. As a girl name, it is ranked #69690. Aurel is more commonly used as a boy name.

How popular is the name Aurel?

Aurel is currently ranked #35968 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Aurel?

Common nicknames for Aurel include Aur, Auy, and Aurie.

Is Aurel a common or rare name?

Aurel is an uncommon name, ranked #35968 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Aurel

Aurel is a boy name .

Is Aurel a boy or girl name? Aurel is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #35,968 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #69,690. Aurel is more commonly used as a boy name.

Aurel is currently ranked #35,968 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Aurel include Aur, Auy, and Aurie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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