Aurelio
How to say it: aw-REL-ee-oh · /ɔːˈrɛlioʊ/
From Latin 'Aurelius', meaning 'golden' (from 'aurum'). A classic Roman name used in Italian and Spanish cultures.
Aurelio was the 643rd most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 399 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 4.0-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #368 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #643 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 399 |
| Share of births | 1 in 8,309 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | ×4.0 |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #368 |
| In France, 2025 | #1,110 among boys’ names, 20 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Momentum has lifted Aurelio to its best showing in the 2020s. Holding at its peak, it should continue upward.
What goes with it
Rolling through four syllables with a mellow resonance, Aurelio feels grand and warm. Emilio offers a similar rhythmic style.
Parents who love Aurelio also love
Nicknames
- Aure
- Relio
- Auri
Honouring a Aurelio in the family
- Aurepet form
- Auripet form
- Aurelequivalent
- Aurèleequivalent
- Aurélienequivalent
- Aureliusequivalent
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Aurelio is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.
In France: #1,110 for boys in 2025.
Famous people named Aurelio
- Aurelio Vidmar (born 1967)Australian association football player
- Aurelio Voltaire (born 1967)Cuban-American musician
- Aurelio De Laurentiis (born 1949)Film producer
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