Aurelius vs Monroe

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Monroe

Girl #571 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"mouth of the River Roe"

Origin: Gaelic/Scottish

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#571
Total SSA Count
529
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Roe, Monnie

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Aurelius Rank #1,120
Monroe Rank #571

Monroe is more popular, ranked #571 vs #1120 for Aurelius.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Aurelius ___

  • Aurelius James
  • Aurelius Marcus
  • Aurelius Sebastian
  • Aurelius Felix
  • Aurelius Theodore
  • Aurelius Roman

Monroe ___

  • Monroe Grace
  • Monroe Rose
  • Monroe Lee
  • Monroe Blair
  • Monroe June
  • Monroe Faye

Sibling Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aurelius or Monroe more popular?

Monroe is more popular, ranked #571 compared to Aurelius at #1120 in the United States.

What do Aurelius and Monroe mean?

Aurelius means "golden, gilded, of gold" (Latin origin). Monroe means "mouth of the River Roe" (Gaelic/Scottish origin).

Are Aurelius and Monroe boy or girl names?

Aurelius is primarily a boy name. Monroe is primarily a girl name.

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