Aurelian

English form of Aurelius, Latin
"golden one"

Aurelian Origin and Meaning

The name Aurelian is a boy's name of French origin meaning "golden one".

Aurelian is an ancient name gaining contemporary visibility along with many other forms of the Ancient Roman Aurelius, including Aurelia and Aurelio.

While only a tenth as many boys were named Aurelian as Aurelius, Aurelian may be the most user-friendly male option.

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Famous People Named Aurelian

  • Aurelian Jake Smith Jr.
    WWF wrestler known as "Jake the Snake"

Aurelian in Pop Culture

  • Aurelian
    accomplished young Florentine in William Congreve's "Incognita" (1692)
  • Ashleigh Aurelian Wentworth
    character in novel "All my sisters" by Judith Lennox