Aura
a(u)-ra
US Popularity:1811
Origin:Latin
Other Origin(s):Greek
Meaning:Gentle breeze, wind
From Greek mythology to creating her own story, baby Aura will find plenty of inspiration in life. The girl’s name has breezed in from Latin roots, and means "gentle breeze" or “wind.” Looking to Greek mythology, the title was given to the goddess of breezes—a perfect inspiration for this breath of fresh air in your life. Baby Aura can embrace the earthy nature of her name and take in the freeing beauty of everything from the sea to the sky. While the baby name charts have been a little turbulent for Aura, she is rapidly soaring, ready to reclaim her spot amongst the stars.
How Popular Is The Name Aura?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Aura is currently #1162 on The Bump
Girl:Aura is currently #836 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Aura is currently #1811 in U.S. births
Girl:Aura is currently #960 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#960
in 2023
+ 80
from 2022
Sources
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lanksy, pg. 87
Behind the Name, Aura May 2020
Name Doctor, Aura(https://www.name-doctor.com/meaning/aura
Merriam-Webster, Aura
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