Boy name
Aurelius
As of 2025, Aurelius ranks #991 among American boys' names, according to Social Security records. 230 boys received the name that year. It has climbed from #1977 to #991 over the past five years. The name has never been bigger: its all-time peak in a record going back to 1913 is happening right now. Geographically, it's strongest in New Mexico, where it ranks #311 among boy names.
Rankings
2025 rank
#991
among boy names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#991
in 2025 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
230
boys named Aurelius
Aurelius popularity, 1880–2025
Where Aurelius is most popular
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: New Mexico (#311), Nevada (#516), Washington (#576)
Uniqueness score
53/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind
Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Aurelius in the most recent year of SSA data.