Aurora

«Dawn, first light of day»

That is the heart of Aurora: a name of Latin origin that needs no further explanation.

Its expression number is 11 — Master 11's terrain. Inspired and intuitive—a visionary. That is why Aurora tends to convey vision, intuition and inspiration.

A name is read through three numbers. Here is what Aurora's say:

Expression 11 · Master 11: Inspired and intuitive—a visionary.

Soul 11 · Master 11: beneath the surface, its compass points to inspiration and meaning.

Personality 9 · Mars: right away, it leaves an impression that is generous and wise.

Latin, the language of ancient Rome, is the root of a great many names we use today. Aurora was born in that tradition, and its meaning («Dawn, first light of day») is as alive now as ever. By its number 11, Aurora is linked to the day Monday, the color Silver, the element Water and the stone Pearl.

Aurora is on the rise. According to official Social Security records, 36,888 girls named Aurora were registered in the U.S. between 2020 and 2025, reaching rank #25.

The most telling detail is its recent trajectory: it ranked #93 in the 2010s — a climb of 68 spots. Aurora went from uncommon to one of the favorites of a new generation of parents.

It entered the top 200 in the 2010s and hasn't left since.

Source: Social Security Administration (U.S.), official records by decade, as of 2026.

A good name is chosen with the ear and the heart. Aurora brings the heart («Dawn, first light of day»); you bring the ear: say it out loud with your last name. And for that final doubt, there is Astra's compatibility.

History. Aurora is a Latin word meaning «dawn»; she was the Roman goddess of the sunrise.

✦ Did you know? The «auroras» — northern and southern lights — are named after this goddess.

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