Aureus

Meaning of Aureus

Aureus is a male name of Latin origin. It is pronounced as aw-REE-uhs (/ɔˈriːəs/). The name has a regal and majestic feel to it, deriving from the Latin word "aureus," meaning "golden." This association with gold gives the name a sense of luxury and prosperity. Aureus is a unique choice for parents seeking an elegant and distinctive name for their little boy. Although not very common, it has been steadily growing in popularity in recent years in the United States, with 9 occurrences in 2019 and ranking 8202nd among baby names.

Pronunciation

Latin

  • Pronunced as aw-REE-uhs (/ɔˈriːəs/)

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