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Aura

Meaning: Soft breeze
Origin: Greek
Pronunciation: OR-uh

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Meaning & origin

What does Aura mean?

Aura means “soft breeze”.

Aura is a Greek name meaning “soft breeze.” In Greek and Roman mythology, Aura is associated with the breeze and early-morning air.

Short forms & related names

Nicknames & variations

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Popularity & trends

How popular is Aura?

United States · 2025

Explore how often Aura is used and how its ranking has changed.

US girls rank: #817
Girls named Aura: 333
Change in births: 7.4%

Aura over time

United States · Girls

Yearly data & usage

Rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys. The summary highlights girls, the most common recorded usage in 2025. Use the chart’s usage selector to explore both categories.

Aura: United States birth counts and ranks
Year	Usage	US rank	Births
2025	Boys	#9,804	7
2025	Girls	#817	333
2024	Girls	#871	310
2023	Girls	#954	273
2022	Boys	#12,542	5
2022	Girls	#1,034	247
2021	Girls	#1,029	246
2020	Girls	#1,207	190
2019	Girls	#1,475	149
2018	Girls	#1,712	121
2017	Girls	#1,889	107
2016	Girls	#1,999	99
2015	Girls	#2,061	95
2014	Girls	#2,180	87

Years reflect available birth records. Missing records do not mean zero births.

Mostly girls

Meaning: Bright, shining light

Shares an origin with Aura.

#42 US girls · 2025 View name

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