Áurea

Áurea is a feminine Brazilian name with roots in Portuguese and Latin, ultimately from Aurĕus, with a myriad of lustrous meanings, including “gold,” “golden,” or “gold-colored,” as well as “beautiful,” “precious,” “magnificent,” and “shining.” In the early 11th century, Saint Áurea of San Millán was an anchorite saint in the Spanish province of La Rioja, revered for her incredible visions and wisdom. Whether baby is worth their weight and more in gold or you wish to honor a venerable Roman Catholic figure, there’s no denying Áurea’s ethereal beauty sure to gracefully carry them through life.