Aurum
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #7,765 in 2024
0 babies were named Aurum in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 2021–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryAurum first shows up in US birth records in 2021, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2024, when it reached #7,765.
About the name Aurum
Aurum is a gender-neutral name of Latin origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-rum”. US birth records list Aurum for boys from 2021 to 2024, in 4 of those 4 years. Its best year was 2024, when it ranked #7,765 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Latin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 4.6 | 216,216 boys |
More Latin names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Girl name: Amelia · work, industrious
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Girl name: Mia · possibly beloved
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Girl name: Ava · possibly bird, or life
Questions about the name Aurum
What is the origin of the name Aurum?
Aurum has Latin roots in our records. Other Latin names include Olivia, Oliver, Amelia.
Is Aurum a boy or girl name?
Both. Aurum is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name Aurum?
Aurum is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #7,765 in 2024.