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Aurelio is a masculine name that represents the Italian and Spanish form of Aurel or Aurelius.
What does the name Aurelio mean?
Aurelio is a masculine name that represents the Italian and Spanish form of Aurel or Aurelius. The first name translates into German as "the one made of gold" and "the golden one." The name is likely inspired by the ancient Roman family Aurelius or may have been derived from the Sabine sun god Ausel. However, it originally traces back to the Latin language, derived either from the noun aurum for "gold" or the adjective aurĕus for "golden," "gilded," and "gold-colored." The Portuguese spelling of the name is Aurélio. In ancient Rome, the family name Aurelius was particularly common. Other variants include Aurele, Aurelianus, Aureliano, Aurelien, Aurelian, and Aurelijus. The most common feminine forms are usually Aurelia and Aurelie.
Where does the name Aurelio come from?
Etymology Aurelio is a masculine first name of Roman and Latin origin with the meaning "the golden one" or "the one made of gold." Latin Roman Sabine
How do you pronounce Aurelio?
Sound & pronunciation of Aurelio: The name Aurelio is structured melodically with four to five syllables. In German pronunciation, it is usually spoken as "Au-re-li-o" [auˈʁeːli̯o], starting with the diphthong "Au," which conveys openness and movement. The middle syllables flow softly into each other. The open ending "-lio" gives the name lightness and elegance. Aurelio sounds sonorous and has a southern charm - a name with radiant warmth and cultivated presence.
When is the name day of Aurelio?
The name day for Aurelio is June 16 and November 9.
Popularity
Aurelio is a very popular first name in Germany. Currently, it ranks 286th in the list of the most common male baby names. Its best placement was in 1933 at 151st. In the last ten years, Aurelio has been given as a first name about 1,500 times, placing it 414th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 464th.
Nicknames & pet names
Arlo / Aua / Aui / Auri / Elio / Lelo / Lilo / Lio / Reli / Rilo
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Famous people
- Armando Manuel Aurelio Ortega (artist from Mexico)
- Aurelio Andreazzoli (Italian football manager)
- Aurelio Arteta (artist from Spain)
- Aurelio Arturo (Colombian writer)
- Aurelio Bonelli (Italian composer)
- Aurelio Canonici (Norwegian composer)
- Aurelio Craffonara (painter from Italy)
- Aurelio de Giorgi Bertola (Italian poet)
- Aurelio de la Vega (American composer)
- Aurelio Galleppini (Italian artist)
- Aurelio Giorni (Italian pianist)
- Aurelio Gonzales (Paraguayan footballer)
- Aurelio Gonzalez (footballer from Paraguay)
- Aurelio Lemm (Swiss ice hockey player)
- Aurelio Lomi (Italian painter)
- Aurelio Lopez (Mexican baseball player)
- Aurelio Luini (Italian painter)
- Aurelio Malfa (actor from Italy)
- Aurelio Monteagudo (Cuban baseball player)
- Aurelio Nuno Morales (architect from Mexico)
Frequently asked questions about the name Aurelio
What does the name Aurelio mean?
Aurelio means 'the one made of gold' or 'the golden one' and derives from the Latin word 'aurum' for gold.
Where does the name Aurelio come from?
Aurelio has Roman and Latin roots and is the Italian and Spanish form of the name Aurelius.
How popular is the name Aurelio?
Aurelio enjoys steady popularity in various countries, particularly in Italy and Spain, and is often perceived as a classic and noble name.