Girls' name · since 2006
Aurorah
Since 2006, U.S. Social Security records show 273 babies named Aurorah, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16,717 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,699 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 273
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
Aurorah currently ranks #8699 among girls' names in America, with 273 babies recorded since 2006.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aurorah has been recorded 273 times among girls since 2006, currently ranked #8699 nationally and more common than 50% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.
- #16,717 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,699 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 273 born since 2006
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aurorah ranks #16,717 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,699 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 273 born since 2006, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16,717 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,699 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 273
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
Aurorah's 273 recorded births place it above 76.84% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Aurorah compares
273 43rd percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Aurorah's all-time total is 27% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aurorah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 273 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 32 | 21 | 19,840 |
Aurorah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Aurorah splits its recorded history at 2016: 64% of all births land in the more recent half, 36% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2007 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 32 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Aurorah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Currently ranks #8699 among girls.
273 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 32 births in a single year.
Aurorah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (161 births, 59% of the file).
2010s was Aurorah's strongest decade.
161 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Aurorah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 30
2000s
30 births
- 2010s
2010s
161 births
- 2020s
2020s
82 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 161 births (59% of all-time use).
Aurorah decade highlights
- Peak decade 161 births
- Runner-up 82 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Aurorah by state
Where Aurorah concentrates geographically, total births since 2006
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 11 | 4.0% |
11 of 273 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 4.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 4.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Aurorah's data
- Aurorah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (161 total births) through the 2020s (82) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Aurorahs (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Aurorah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~19 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2006–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Aurorah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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