| 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 |
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. The name was historically popular in France, and is currently seeing a resurgence across Europe.
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 the given name include:
- Aurélie Amblard, 21st century French actress
- Aurélie Claudel (born 1980), French model
- Aurélie Dupont (born 1973), French ballet dancer
- Aurélie Filippetti (born 1973), member of the National Assembly of France
- Aurélie Groizeleau (born 1989), French rugby union referee and former player
- Aurélie Marie Augustine Razafinjato, Malagasy politician
- Aurélie Nemours (1910–2005), Parisian painter
- Aurélie Neyret (born 1983), French illustrator and cartoonist
- Aurélie Rivard (born 1996), Canadian swimmer
- Aurelie Sheehan, American novelist and short story writer
- Aurelie Thiele, French engineer
- Aurélie Trouvé (born 1979), French politician
See also
References
- "Meaning, origin and history of the name Aurélie".
- "Name Aurélie Meaning, Origin etc. - Girl Names - Baby Name Aurélie".
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