Aurelien
Meaninggolden · French form of Aurelius
- US rank
- #7,679
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #7,679 in 2025
10 babies were named Aurelien in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 2017–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- How commonAbout 1 in every 169,492 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Aurelien, 10 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Aurelien would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryAurelien first shows up in US birth records in 2017, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearAurelien is at its all-time high right now: #7,679 in 2025.
- New on the sceneAurelien wasn't given to enough babies to be counted in 2000. It only took off after 2017.
- MeaningAurelien is a French form of Aurelius, which means “golden”. Our records link it to French and Latin roots.
About the name Aurelien
Aurelien is a boy name of French and Latin origin meaning “golden”. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-ien”. US birth records list Aurelien for boys from 2017 to 2025, in 7 of those 9 years. Its best year was 2025, when it ranked #7,679 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #7,679, with 10 babies.
Origin:French namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.8 | 361,446 boys |
| 2020s | 2.7 | 368,098 boys |
More French boy names
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- Unisex name: Gabriel · God is my strength
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- Unisex name: Beau · handsome
- Boy name: Robert · bright fame
Questions about the name Aurelien
What does the name Aurelien mean?
Aurelien means “golden” in French, as a form of Aurelius.
What is the origin of the name Aurelien?
Aurelien has French, Latin roots in our records. Other French names include Sebastian, Leo, Daniel.
Is Aurelien a boy or girl name?
Aurelien is a boy name.
How popular is the name Aurelien?
Aurelien ranked #7,679 for US boys in 2025, given to 10 babies. Its best year was 2025 (#7,679).