FIRST NAME
Aura
Aura is the 1,376th most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 10,723 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 47 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #1,376 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
12,435
living · #1,309
2020 CENSUS
10,723
living · #1,376
BABIES NAMED AURA BY BIRTH YEAR · 1881–2025
2025333
As a female name, Aura peaked in 2025, when 333 babies were named Aura (the #817 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #27,016 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
47
living · #27,016
BABIES NAMED AURA BY BIRTH YEAR · 2022–2025
20257
As a male name, Aura peaked in 2025, when 7 babies were named Aura (the #9804 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)