Gender | Female |
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Language(s) | French |
Other gender | |
Masculine | Aurèle, Aurélien |
Origin | |
Language(s) | Latin |
Word/name | aureus |
Meaning | "golden" |
Other names | |
Related names | Aurelle, Aurelie, Aurelia |
Aurélie (or its variants Aurelie or Aurelia) is a feminine name primarily occurring in France, deriving from the Latin Aurelius (golden) family. The masculine forms are Aurèle and Aurélien. [1] The name was historically popular in France, and is currently seeing a resurgence across Europe. [2]
The name is sometimes also given outside of France, especially in Mediterranean countries and the Netherlands. In some cases, the accent aigu on the first e is dropped (Aurelie), and occasionally the final e is replaced with an a (Aurelia), especially in Italy and Romania. Common nicknames include Rory, Arie, and Aurie.
Gender | Female |
---|---|
Language(s) | French |
Other gender | |
Masculine | Aurèle, Aurélien |
Origin | |
Language(s) | Latin |
Word/name | aureus |
Meaning | "golden" |
Other names | |
Related names | Aurelle, Aurelie, Aurelia |
Aurélie (or its variants Aurelie or Aurelia) is a feminine name primarily occurring in France, deriving from the Latin Aurelius (golden) family. The masculine forms are Aurèle and Aurélien. [1] The name was historically popular in France, and is currently seeing a resurgence across Europe. [2]
The name is sometimes also given outside of France, especially in Mediterranean countries and the Netherlands. In some cases, the accent aigu on the first e is dropped (Aurelie), and occasionally the final e is replaced with an a (Aurelia), especially in Italy and Romania. Common nicknames include Rory, Arie, and Aurie.