Total births
273
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.
- #9387
- among girls today
- 273
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 47%
- more common than other girls
Aurorah currently ranks #9387 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 #9387 nationally and more common than 47% 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.
- #9387 among girls today
- 273 born since 2006
- 2010s peak decade
- 47% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Aurorah is currently the #9387 girls' name in America, more common than 47% of girls - 273 born since 2006, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9387
- among girls today
- 273
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 47%
- more common than other girls
Aurorah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9387
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 47% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Aurorah was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
32 babies were named Aurorah in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Aurorah compares
273 43th percentile among 17,726 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 29% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aurorah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 273 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 32 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2017
Current rank
#9,387
Active since
2006
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
Aurorah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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 by state
Where Aurorah concentrates geographically, total births since 2006
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 11 | 4.0% |
California share of Aurorah's total US births 4.0%
11 of 273 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Aurorah? ▼
273 babies have been named Aurorah since 2006. It currently ranks #9387 among girls. The peak year was 2017 with 32 births.
When was Aurorah most popular? ▼
Aurorah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 161 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Aurorah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Aurorah are California (11 births).
How long has the name Aurorah been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Aurorah since 2006 -- 20 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Aurorah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aurora, Aurelia, Aura, Auria, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Aurorah
Nearby Names Like Aurorah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Aurorah
Aurora Girl
#16 99,113 births
Aurelia Girl
#334 18,435 births
Aura Girl
#871 5,016 births
Auria Girl
#3987 1,271 births
Aurea Girl
#5462 1,255 births
Compare Aurorah side by side: Aurorah vs Aurora Aurorah vs Aurelia Aurorah vs Aura
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Aurorah: #9387 Girls' Name - 273 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aurorah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 June 2026.