Aurelio
Aurelio is a boys' name of Italian origin meaning “golden, gilded.” It ranked #681 in the United States in 2025. The Italian and Spanish form of the Latin Aurelius, derived from 'aureus' meaning golden.
how do you pronounce Aurelio?
aw-REL-ee-oh
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what does Aurelio mean?
The name Aurelio means “golden, gilded.” It comes from the Italian language tradition.
The Italian and Spanish form of the Latin Aurelius, derived from 'aureus' meaning golden. The name is associated with the philosopher-emperor Marcus Aurelius, whose Meditations remain one of the most influential works of Stoic philosophy.
where does the name Aurelio come from?
No reference material was retrieved for Aurelio. It is presented elsewhere as the Italian and Spanish form of the Latin Aurelius, from aureus (golden), but that derivation isn't confirmed by anything found here.
the history of Aurelio
Nothing here supports a specific history for Aurelio, including any connection to Marcus Aurelius; without a source, that link can't be confirmed.
how popular is this name?
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2025 | #681 |
| 2024 | #775 |
| 2023 | #887 |
| 2022 | #982 |
Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset
what are the nicknames and variants of Aurelio?
Variants around the world
who are famous people named Aurelio?
- Marcus Aurelius (Roman Emperor and philosopher)
- Aurelio De Laurentiis (film producer)
what names are similar to Aurelio?
what names go well with Aurelio?
Sibling names that share Aurelio's rhythm and register without echoing it too closely.
Last reviewed April 30, 2026 · Curated by HushName editorial
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