Given name & surname

Aurelien

Aurelien is used as a given name and a surname.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Aurelien isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2017. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Aurelien through the years

Babies since 1880
43
43 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2025
10 babies
2025
10
#7,730 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+100%
Rising fast
02462025Highest share 20255.9
Aurelien in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2017–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 10 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 7,730 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 268 as a first name in 2020; 461 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

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The ring: spellings.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Aurelien, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Ezrian

13Very rare

>99% boys

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Aeon

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91% boys · 9% girls

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Ramiri

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>99% boys

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Elyan

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96% boys · 4% girls

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Amael

19Very rareRising fast

>99% boys

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Avyon

12Very rareSteady

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Aurelien’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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