Girl · #15,292 in 2026

Aurore

Aurore is a feminine French given name. Notable people with the name include:Aurore Auteuil, French actress and the oldest daughter of Anne Jousset and Daniel Auteuil Aurore Chabot, American ceramist Aurore Clément, French actress Aurore Fleury, French middle-distance runner Aurore Gagnon (1909–1920), Canadian victim of child abuse Aurore Jéan, French cross-country skier Aurore Kassambara, French…

Current Rank
#15,292
Peak Rank
#1,175 (1914)
Total Babies
693
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1884
First Year
2022
Last Year
1914
Peak Year
#1175
Peak Rank
693
Total Count
55
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Aurore

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Aurore is a feminine French given name. Notable people with the name include:Aurore Auteuil, French actress and the oldest daughter of Anne Jousset and Daniel Auteuil Aurore Chabot, American ceramist Aurore Clément, French actress Aurore Fleury, French middle-distance runner Aurore Gagnon (1909–1920), Canadian victim of child abuse Aurore Jéan, French cross-country skier Aurore Kassambara, French…

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The Story of Aurore

Aurore first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1884, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1914, when 27 Aurores were born — ranking #1,175 that year. As of 2026, Aurore ranks #15,292 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 693 Aurores have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Aurore

Phonetically similar names — useful when Aurore is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Aurore

What does the name Aurore mean?
Aurore is a feminine French given name. Notable people with the name include:Aurore Auteuil, French actress and the oldest daughter of Anne Jousset and Daniel Auteuil Aurore Chabot, American ceramist Aurore Clément, French actress Aurore Fleury, French middle-distance runner Aurore Gagnon (1909–1920), Canadian victim of child abuse Aurore Jéan, French cross-country skier Aurore Kassambara, French…
How popular is Aurore in 2026?
In 2026, Aurore ranks #15,292 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Aurore most popular?
Aurore reached its peak popularity in 1914, ranking #1,175 that year with 27 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Aurore most popular?
Aurore has historically been most popular in New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Massachusetts. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Aurore.
Is Aurore a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Aurore is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Aurore?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Aurore include Hazell, Hedwige, Orba. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Aurore

Aurore is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1884 and has accumulated 693 births in the dataset. Aurore's peak popularity came in 1914 when it ranked #1,175. Use the chart and map above to compare Aurore's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.