Aura
Meaning
breeze, gentle air
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Aura peaked in the 2020s.
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Popularity in Brazil
1,998 people · the #5,121 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 100,000 · median age 62
Among people named Aura living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1950s than in any other decade.
The census also counted 77 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Aura
Most people given the name Aura in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Aura deep dive
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