How Many People Are Named Aurelius?
An estimated 1,388 people in the United States have the first name Aurelius. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Aurelius peaked in popularity in 2024 with 190 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Aurelius as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Aurelius paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Aurelius is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 13, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,388
About 1 in 246,941 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2024
190 births
Total Registered
1,532
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Aurelius
Aurelius is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,532 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Aurelius as a male name
Ranked #1,118 in 2024
190 male births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (190 births)
Aurelius: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Aurelius span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 644 babies were registered. Aurelius remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Aurelius by Decade
How has Aurelius tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Aurelius by State
Birth registrations for Aurelius span all 17 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in Wisconsin, Kentucky, Illinois. On average, about 28 Aureliuss were registered per state.
Aurelius + Last Name Combinations
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Aurelius: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Aurelius?
We estimate approximately 1,388 people named Aurelius are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 246,941 Americans share this first name.
Is Aurelius a common name?
Aurelius is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,532 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Aurelius most popular?
Aurelius reached peak popularity in 2024, when 190 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Aurelius is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Aurelius a male name?
Aurelius is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Aurelius Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Aurelius Smith, Aurelius Johnson, Aurelius Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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