Aurelie

Aurelie (Aurélie) is a feminine first name that can be seen as a French form of the name Aurelia. This, in turn, is a feminine form of Aurel or Aurelius.

What does the name Aurelie mean?

Aurelie (Aurélie) is a feminine first name that can be seen as a French form of the name Aurelia. This, in turn, is a feminine form of Aurel or Aurelius. Literally translated into English, the name means 'the one made of gold' or 'the golden one.' The girl's name is inspired by the ancient Roman family name Aurelius, which was likely derived from the Sabine sun god Ausel. However, the origin of the girl's name lies in Latin, derived from the noun aurum for 'gold' or the adjective aurĕus for 'golden,' 'gilded,' and 'gold-colored.' Other variants include Aureliana, Aureline, Aurela, Aurelija, Aureliane, Aurelle, and Aurelya. Notable masculine forms are Aurelio, Aureliano, and Aurelian. The name became known in the German-speaking world through Goethe's novel 'Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship,' in which a character bears the name Aurelie. The surname gained worldwide recognition through the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, who is sometimes referred to as Marc Aurel and ruled in the 2nd century.

Where does the name Aurelie come from?

Etymology Aurelie is a feminine first name of Latin and Sabine origin with the meaning 'the golden one' or 'the one made of gold.' Latin Roman Sabine

How do you pronounce Aurelie?

Sound & pronunciation of Aurelie: The name Aurelie is three syllables and melodically rich. In German pronunciation, it is usually spoken as 'Au-re-lie' [aʊ̯ˈʁeːli], with the diphthong creating a wide, swinging sound movement. The stressed middle syllable with a long 'e' lends elegance to the name. The bright ending sounds soft and fine. Aurelie thus appears stylish and feminine - sonorous, modern, and international.

When is the name day of Aurelie?

The name day of Aurelie is October 15.

Popularity

Aurelie is a very popular first name in Germany. Currently, it ranks 623rd on the list of the most common female baby names. Its best placement was in 1986 at 401st. In the last ten years, Aurelie has been given as a first name about 760 times, placing it 625th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 633rd.

Nicknames & pet names

Auri / Auré / Eli / Elie / Elli / Lia / Lie / Lilli / Orel / Reli

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Famous people

• Aurélie (song) (song by 'Wir sind Helden')
• Aurelie Amblard (actress from France)
• Aurelie Bailon (French rugby player)
• Aurelie Claudel (model from France)
• Aurelie Dabudyk (French skier)
• Aurélie Dupont (French ballet dancer)
• Aurelie Dupont (French ballet dancer)
• Aurelie Halbwachs (cyclist)
• Aurelie Kaci (French footballer)
• Aurelie Kamga (French sprinter)
• Aurelie Muller (French swimmer)
• Aurélie Nemours (French painter)
• Aurelie Nemours (French painter)
• Aurelie Obermayer (Austrian writer)
• Aurelie Resch (Canadian writer)
• Aurelie Revillet (skier from France)
• Aurelie Rouge (Indian footballer)
• Aurelie Samptiaux (French footballer)
• Aurelie Sheehan (American writer)
• Aurelie Vedy (tennis player from France)