The nameAurélie

Aurélie is the French form of Aurelia, a golden name.

Meaning

Aurélie comes from the Roman family name Aurelius, linked to aurum, "gold".

Origin

French, from Latin.

History

In England and Wales Aurelie reached 1939th place in 2020.

Aurélie in other languages

Aurélie is the French form of Aurelia, used in English, Italian, German and Spanish. The French masculine form is Aurélien, the name of the Roman emperor Aurelian.

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Popularity of the name Aurélie

Aurélie in the United States

4528thmost popular girls' name in the United States in 2024
2024peak year (31 births)
569babies named Aurélie in the United States since 1880
01631 18801900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in the United States. Source: Social Security Administration, names given at least 5 times a year.

Aurélie was most popular in the United States in the 2010s, with 169 births over the decade, 30% of all recorded babies named Aurélie. Its rise began around 1914, and it peaked in 2024. Half of all babies named Aurélie in the United States were born before 2010, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 24 births a year on average, against 19 in the five years before.

Aurélie in France

2155thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
1983peak year (13,935 births)
182,730babies named Aurélie in France since 1900
06,96813,935 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Aurélie was most popular in France in the 1980s, with 113,345 births over the decade, 62% of all recorded babies named Aurélie. Its rise began around 1975, and it peaked in 1983. Half of all babies named Aurélie in France were born before 1984, so it is mostly a parents' generation name. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 16 births a year on average, against 33 in the five years before.

Aurélie in Belgium

108thmost popular girls' name in Belgium in 2025
1995peak year (291 births)
3,321babies named Aurélie in Belgium since 1995
0146291 1995200020052010201520202025
Births per year in Belgium. Source: Statbel, names given at least 5 times a year.

Aurélie in Switzerland

853rdmost popular girls' name in Switzerland in 2025
2003peak year (48 births)
580babies named Aurélie in Switzerland since 2000
02448 200020052010201520202025
Births per year in Switzerland. Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO).

Variants and related names

Sibling names for Aurélie

Names from the same generation as Aurélie, whose popularity in the United States has followed a similar path.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Aurélie mean?

Aurélie comes from the Roman family name Aurelius, linked to aurum, "gold".

What is the origin of the name Aurélie?

French, from Latin.

Is Aurélie a girl's or a boy's name?

Aurélie is a girl's name.

How popular is the name Aurélie?

In 2024, Aurélie was the 4528th most popular name for baby girls in the United States, with 31 births.

What are the variants of the name Aurélie?

Variants and related names of Aurélie include Aurielle.

What are good sibling names for Aurélie?

Names from the same generation, with a similar popularity in the United States: Delphine, Noemie, Liliane and Lucile for a sister, Pascal, Rainier, Alphonse and Émile for a brother.