Aurora
Dawn — Latin origin.
Aurora currently ranks #34 in Canada (2024), #39 in England and Wales (2025), and #16 in the USA (2024).
Cross-registry standing
Aurora ranks in the top 50 in 3 of the 3 places tracked here for girl names.
Where Aurora has ranked over time
Rank trajectory
One line per place tracked for Aurora.
Registry records
| Place | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | #58 | #58 | #48 | #38 | #34 | — |
| England and Wales | #64 | #56 | #49 | #49 | #43 | #39 |
| USA | #36 | #36 | #31 | #22 | #16 | — |
Full history by place, including provinces
| Place | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | ||
| Canada | 2024 | #34 |
| 2023 | #38 | |
| 2022 | #48 | |
| 2021 | #58 | |
| 2020 | #58 | |
| Alberta | 2024 | #14 |
| 2023 | #18 | |
| 2022 | #26 | |
| 2021 | #52 | |
| 2020 | #39 | |
| British Columbia | 2024 | #22 |
| 2023 | #31 | |
| 2022 | #48 | |
| 2021 | #31 | |
| 2020 | #45 | |
| Ontario | 2024 | #24 |
| 2023 | #35 | |
| 2022 | #38 | |
| 2021 | #41 | |
| 2020 | #43 | |
| Quebec | 2024 | #291 |
| 2023 | #268 | |
| 2022 | #353 | |
| 2021 | #409 | |
| 2020 | #533 | |
| England and Wales | 2025 | #39 |
| 2024 | #43 | |
| 2023 | #49 | |
| 2022 | #49 | |
| 2021 | #56 | |
| 2020 | #64 | |
| USA | 2024 | #16 |
| 2023 | #22 | |
| 2022 | #31 | |
| 2021 | #36 | |
| 2020 | #36 | |
Names as popular as Aurora
Aurora ranked #14 among girl names in Alberta, 2024. These names sat either side of it.
Names like Aurora
Similar meaning or origin
Compare Aurora
Abigail is the more popular girl name in Canada, #25 to #34 in 2024
Compare full dossier →Amelia or AuroraAmelia is the more popular girl name in Canada, #4 to #34 in 2024
Compare full dossier →Aurora or AvaAva is the more popular girl name in Canada, #10 to #34 in 2024
Compare full dossier →Aurora or CamilaAurora is the more popular girl name in Canada, #34 to #190 in 2024
Compare full dossier →Aurora or CharlotteCharlotte is the more popular girl name in Canada, #2 to #34 in 2024
Compare full dossier →Aurora or ChloeChloe is the more popular girl name in Canada, #8 to #34 in 2024
Compare full dossier →Common questions
Based on 3 official registries
PopularityIs Aurora a popular girl name?
Yes. Aurora reached #14 in Alberta in 2024, inside the top 100 girl names there.
#14 in Alberta · 2024
GeographyWhere is Aurora most popular?
Of the places tracked here, Aurora ranks highest in England and Wales, at #39 in 2025.
#39 in England and Wales · 2025
MeaningWhat does the name Aurora mean?
Aurora means Dawn. It is Latin in origin.
Sources
Sources for this page: Government of Alberta, BC Vital Statistics Agency, Statistics Canada, Statistics Canada, Office for National Statistics, Government of Ontario, Retraite Québec, United States Social Security Administration.
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