Feminine dossier · first seen 1880
Aurora
Rising
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
2025
Peak births
7,065
Current vitality
Strong
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Aurora
How many people are named Aurora?
An estimated 88,342 living Americans are named Aurora.
How rare is Aurora?
Aurora is still widely used among babies today, with 7,065 girls receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak.
How old is the typical Aurora?
The median age of a living American named Aurora is approximately 8 years, with most bearers falling between 4 and 15 years old.
Is Aurora still popular?
Yes — Aurora is currently rising in popularity, with 7,065 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 3× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Aurora most common?
Aurora has its strongest geographic signal in Arizona, where it appears 28.3× more often than the national baseline.
1880Peak 20252025
Peak year
2025
Decline from peak
0%
2025
7,065
All-time
99,113
Where it lives now
Aurora is most concentrated in Arizona — about 17.2× the national rate in the 1920s.
States where Aurora is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.