Aurelian
Meaning
"golden, gilded"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,767
- Total SSA Count
- 30
- Syllables
- 4
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Aure, Rel, Auri
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"golden, gilded"
Origin: Latin
"divine gift"
Origin: Greek
Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #3767 for Aurelian.
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Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Aurelian at #3767 in the United States.
Aurelian means "golden, gilded" (Latin origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).
Aurelian is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.