Aurelius

A boys’ name of Latin origin, meaning golden or from aureus.

Babies a year
18
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
#991
new to the top 1000
UK popularity
#1466
18 babies

Aurelius by the numbers

In 2025, 18 babies in England and Wales were named Aurelius. In the US, 41 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 48 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Aurelius. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Aureliogolden; form of Aurelius22 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aureliangolden; relating to gold8 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aureliengolden; a form of Aurélien5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aurelianogolden; a form of Aurelius10 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean wealth

Like Aurelius, each of these has wealth in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Maddoxfortunate, beneficent; son of Madoc3,119 in the US (2017)
  • Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
  • Edwardwealthy guardian1,385 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jaspertreasurer; keeper of treasure802 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Felixhappy; fortunate811 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Chancefortune, luck; occupational name1,359 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Aurelius

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