Latin

Aurea

Pronounced AW-ree-uhShare

Meaning: Golden

  • Girl
  • Rare gem
  • 3 syllables

The story

Aurea is a Latin name derived from aureus, golden. Several early saints bore it, giving the bright color association a longstanding history as a personal name.

Nicknames

  • Aura
  • Rea

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Aurea comes from Latin.

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