Entry № 1074 · French origin

Aurore Aurore — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ oh-ROHR /
Gender
Girl
Origin
French
Meaning
"Dawn (French Aurora)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Medieval (French)

A name that means "dawn (french aurora)".

Aurore is the French form of Aurora — from the Latin word for "dawn." Aurore Dupin (1804-1876) was the real name of the great French novelist George Sand.

Aurore is widely used in France.

Dawn. The real name of George Sand.

The name in its native script.

Aurore
Transliteration
Aurore
Pronunciation
/ oʊˈrɔːr /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Aurore stands.

Aurore does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Aurores before her.

Real people
Aurore Dupin (George Sand)
French novelist.
1804 – 1876
In fiction
Aurore
Common in French fiction.

Names connected to Aurore.

The number behind Aurore.

6

The Nurturer

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Aurore reduce to 6, The Nurturer. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.