UK girl's name
Auralia
A feminine name of Latin origin meaning "golden" or "related to the breeze".
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2024. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Auralia is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Auralia popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2024 in this profile. In that release it ranked #4192, with 5 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2024, with 5 births.
This profile covers 12 England and Wales registrations across 3 recorded years from 2014 to 2024. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
Auralia is at its recorded peak in the England and Wales series.
We estimate that about 12 living people in the UK are called Auralia. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2025 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Auralia ranked #4192 for girls in England and Wales in 2024, with 5 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2024, when 5 girls were registered as Auralia.
- • About 12 living people in the UK are estimated to have Auralia as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#4192
2024
Births in 2024
5
Latest year
Peak year
2024
5 births
Estimated living
12
2026
Meaning
What does Auralia mean?
The name Auralia is derived from the Latin word "aura", meaning a soft gentle breeze or breath of air. It is believed to have originated in the late Roman period, around the 3rd or 4th century AD. The name's roots can be traced back to the ancient Roman culture and its use of Latin as a language.
Auralia was not a commonly used name in ancient times, but it did appear in a few historical records and texts. One of the earliest known references to the name can be found in a 6th-century manuscript written by a Roman scribe, where it was used to describe the gentle wind that accompanied the arrival of spring.
The first recorded individual with the name Auralia was a Roman noblewoman named Auralia Claudia, who lived in the 5th century AD. She was known for her philanthropic work and her support of the arts and literature.
Another notable figure with the name Auralia was a 9th-century Frankish nun named Auralia of Reims. She was known for her devotion to her faith and her work in establishing schools and hospitals in the region.
In the 12th century, there was a famous female poet and scholar named Auralia of Verona. She was renowned for her poetry and her contributions to the study of literature and philosophy.
During the Renaissance period, there was an Italian artist named Auralia Vecchi, who lived from 1470 to 1545. She was known for her highly detailed and intricate paintings of religious scenes and portraits.
In more recent history, there was a French novelist and playwright named Auralia Durand, who lived from 1829 to 1891. She was a prominent figure in the literary circles of 19th-century Paris and was known for her works exploring themes of love, passion, and societal norms.
Sourced from namecensus.com.
Popularity
Auralia over time
The chart below shows babies named Auralia registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2014 to 2024. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Auralia, the clearest high point is 2024. The latest England and Wales figure is 5 births in 2024, compared with 5 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Auralia by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Auralia was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | #4192 | 5 | 1 |
| 2010s | #5225 | 7 | 2 |
Related
Names similar to Auralia
- Amelia 94,830
- Ava 54,556
- Amy 52,495
- Alice 46,815
- Abigail 45,658
- Amber 31,922
- Anna 27,802
- Alexandra 19,455
- Amelie 18,051
- Abbie 15,971
- Aimee 15,158
- Annabelle 15,120
FAQ
Auralia: questions and answers
How popular is the name Auralia in the UK right now?
In 2024, Auralia was ranked #4192 for girls in England and Wales, with 5 births registered.
When was Auralia most popular?
The peak year on record was 2024, with 5 babies registered as Auralia in England and Wales.
What is the meaning and origin of Auralia?
A feminine name of Latin origin meaning "golden" or "related to the breeze".
How many people are called Auralia in the UK?
A total of 12 babies have been registered as Auralia across the 3 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.