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Aurea


Gender: Feminine
Language
: English
Etymology:
Aurea comes from the Latin word “aurea” meaning “Golden.”

History:
Aurea was a name coined by 18th-century intellectuals, who adored all things Greek and Roman.

Pronunciation: ar-e-ah.

Alternates: Auria.

Popularity:
Percentage from the 1990 U.S. Census:
0.003 % named Aurea

Popularity of Aurea:
Popularity (for newborns)
:
In the United States...
1900-1920: N/A
1920-1930: 757th most popular.
1930-1940: 570th most popular.
1940-1950: 597th most popular.
1950-1960: 831st most popular.
1960-2000: N/A


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