Total births
693
Girls' name · since 1884
Aurore
Aurore has 693 recorded births since 1884 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1914 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 693
- total births
- 1884–2022
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 27%
- born in that decade
Aurore is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 693 have been recorded since 1884.
Aurore has 693 recorded births among girls since 1884, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1884 to 2022.
- 693 total births
- 1884–2022 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 27% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
693 girls have been named Aurore since 1884, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 2022.
- 693
- total births
- 1884–2022
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 27%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
27% of everyone ever named Aurore was born in this single decade.
1914
Single peak year
27 babies were named Aurore in 1914 - its busiest year on record.
Aurore's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Aurore's SSA record in two at 1915 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1885, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1914 peak of 27, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Aurore at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
1914
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1884
Aurore popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1884–2022
- Peak year (1914)
- 27
- Annual births at peak, across 139 years of records
Aurore by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Aurore's strongest decade.
184 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Aurore births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 11
1880s
11 births
- 1890s
1890s
125 births
- 1900s
1900s
145 births
- 1910s
1910s
184 births
- 1920s
1920s
146 births
- 1930s 38
1930s
38 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 2000s 9
2000s
9 births
- 2010s 25
2010s
25 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 184 births (27% of all-time use).
How Aurore compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Aurore's total volume
Aurore vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Aurore by state
Where Aurore concentrates geographically, total births since 1884
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Massachusetts | | 108 | 15.6% |
| #2 | Maine | | 45 | 6.5% |
| #3 | Rhode Island | | 15 | 2.2% |
| #4 | New Hampshire | | 7 | 1.0% |
Massachusetts share of Aurore's total US births 15.6%
Even split
108 of 693 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Aurore? ▼
Since 1884, Social Security records show 693 babies named Aurore. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 1914, with 27 births.
When was Aurore most popular? ▼
Aurore was most popular in the 1910s decade with 184 total births. The single peak year was 1914.
Where is Aurore most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Aurore are Massachusetts (108 births), Maine (45 births), Rhode Island (15 births).
How long has the name Aurore been used? ▼
Records for Aurore go back to 1884, giving 139 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Aurore? ▼
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 Aurore's data
- Aurore's decade-level peak was the 1910s (184 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Massachusetts records the most Aurores (108 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Massachusetts 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 Aurore
Nearby Names Like Aurore
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Aurore
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Aurelia Girl
#334 18,435 births
Aura Girl
#871 5,016 births
Auria Girl
#3987 1,271 births
Aurea Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1884–2022 (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. "Aurore: Baby Name Since 1884 - 693 Births, Peak 1914." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aurore. 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 Aurore 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 July 2026.