Aurora vs Serenity

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aurora

Girl #16 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"dawn"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English Italian Spanish Scandinavian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#16
Total SSA Count
6,917
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Rory, Rori, Aura

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Aurora Rank #16
Serenity Rank #117

Aurora is more popular, ranked #16 vs #117 for Serenity.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Aurora ___

  • Aurora Rose
  • Aurora Jane
  • Aurora Grace
  • Aurora Claire
  • Aurora Faye
  • Aurora Maeve

Serenity ___

  • Serenity Grace
  • Serenity Joy
  • Serenity Rose
  • Serenity Faith
  • Serenity Jade
  • Serenity Mae

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Aurora

Atlas Luna Orion Celeste Felix

If you choose Serenity

Harmony Trinity Liam Caleb Destiny

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aurora or Serenity more popular?

Aurora is more popular, ranked #16 compared to Serenity at #117 in the United States.

What do Aurora and Serenity mean?

Aurora means "dawn" (Latin origin). Serenity means "tranquility, inner peace" (Latin origin).

Are Aurora and Serenity boy or girl names?

Aurora is primarily a girl name. Serenity is primarily a girl name.

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