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]
| 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, Ariel, Aureliane |
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.
People with this given name
edit- Aurélie Amblard, French actress
- Aurelia Brădeanu (born 1979), Romanian handballer
- Aurélia Beigneux (born 1980), French politician
- Aurelia Browder (1919-1971), American civil rights activist
- Aurélie Claudel (born 1980), French model
- Aurelia Correia (d. 1875), slave trader
- Aurélie Dupont (born 1973), French ballet dancer
- Aurélie Filippetti (born 1973), member of the National Assembly of France
- Aurelia Greene (1934–2021), American politician
- Aurélie Groizeleau, French rugby union referee and former player
- Aurelia Kitzu Arimondi (1860s–1941), Romanian singer and voice teacher
- Aurélie Marie Augustine Razafinjato, Malagasy politician
- Aurelia Mace (1835-1910), Shaker eldress
- Aurélie Nemours (1910–2005), Parisian painter
- Aurélie Neyret (born 1983), French illustrator and cartoonist
- Aurélia Petit (born 1971), French actress
- Aurelia Pentón (born 1941), Cuban track and field athlete
- Aurelia Plath (1906-1994), American professor
- Aurelia Pucinski (born 1947), American judge
- Aurelia Ramos de Segarra (1860–1927), Uruguayan philanthropist
- Aurelia Henry Reinhardt (1877-1948), American educator, activist, and clubwoman
- Aurélie Rivard (born 1996), Canadian swimmer
- Aurelie Sheehan, American novelist and short story writer
- Aurelia of Strasbourg, 4th-century saint
- Aurélia de Souza (1866-1922), Portuguese painter
- Aurelia Szőke-Tudor (1936-2013), Romanian handballer
- Aurelie Thiele, French engineer
- Aurélia Thierrée (born 1971), French actress, dancer, and model
- Aurelia Tizón (1902–1938), first wife of Argentine president Juan Perón
- Aurélie Trouvé (born 1979), French politician
- Aurelia Trywiańska (born 1976), Polish hurdler
- Aurelia N. Young (1915-2010), American musician, music educator, and civil rights activist
- Aurelia, Roman noblewoman and mother of Caesar
See also
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