Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Aurelius

AURELIUS

GENDER: Masculine

Meaning & History

Roman family name which was derived from Latin aureus "golden, gilded". Marcus Aurelius was a Roman emperor and philosophical writer. This was also the name of several early saints.

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VARIANT: Aurelianus

FEMININE FORMS: Aurelia, Aureliana

OTHER LANGUAGES: Aurel (Czech), Aurèle, Aurélien (French), Aurel (German), Oral, Orel (German (Swiss)), Aurél (Hungarian), Aureliano, Aurelio (Italian), Aureliusz (Polish), Aurelio (Portuguese), Aurel (Romanian), Aurel (Slovak), Aureliano, Aurelio (Spanish)

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