Aurelius

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Gender: Male Meaning of Aurelius: "the golden one" Origin of Aurelius: Latin

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The name Aurelius is a boy's name of Latin origin meaning "the golden one". Aurelius and is often added to lists like Unique Boy Names: Unusual and Rare and discussed in our forums with posts like "A brother or sister for little Jack or Olivia".

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Since Aurelius was given the supermodel seal of approval by Elle Macpherson, this is one of the Roman emperor names, like Augustus, now in the realm of possibility. Like the female Aurelia and Aurora, Aurelius has a particularly warm golden aura.

In ancient Roman history, the name is associated with Marcus Aurelius, a Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 AD, the last of the so-called "Five Good Emperors." He is also considered one of the most important Stoic philosophers.

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Famous People Named Aurelius

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Marcus Aurelius (Antoninus Augustus), Roman Emperor
Lucius Aurelius Commodus (Antoninus), Roman Emperor; twin of brother Titus Aurelius Fulvus Antoninus; son of Marcus Aurelius
Aurelius, King of Asturias
(Sextus) Aurelius Victor, Roman historian
Aurelius Battaglia, American illustrator
Aurelius Ormando Carpenter, American photographer and writer
Aurelius Cy Andrea Busson, son of supermodel Elle Macpherson

Pop Culture References for the name Aurelius

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Dr. Aurelius, a character from "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
Aurelius Antonius, from the movie "The Last Legion"
Aurelius Love, a character from "The Thirteenth Tale" by Diane Setterfield
Aurelius Dumbledore A.K.A Credence Barebone from the Fantastic Beasts series

Aurelius's International Variations

Aranyu (Hungarian) Aureline (Basque) Aurelien, Aurelian, Aurel (French) Avreliy (Russian) Auryn (Welsh) Aurelio (Italian) Aurek (Polish)