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Aurore

GirlFrench

Aurore is a girl name of French origin meaning "dawn".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
French
Religion
None
Popularity
72 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
dawn
Etymology
Derived from the Latin word "aurora" meaning "dawn"; the name entered French as the feminine form Aurore.

Famous People Named Aurore

  • Aurore ClémentFrench actress
  • Aurore MongelFrench swimmer
  • Aurore JéanFrench cross-country skier
  • Aurore Mimosa MunyangajuRwandan businesswoman and government minister
  • Aurore LalucqFrench politician

Frequently Asked Questions About Aurore

What does the name Aurore mean?

Aurore means "dawn", and is of French origin.

What is the origin of the name Aurore?

Aurore originates from French, commonly used in Western Europe.

Is Aurore a boy or girl name?

Aurore is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Aurore associated with?

Aurore is associated with None.

Are there famous people named Aurore?

Yes — notable people named Aurore include Aurore Clément (French actress), Aurore Mongel (French swimmer), Aurore Jéan (French cross-country skier), Aurore Mimosa Munyangaju (Rwandan businesswoman and government minister) and Aurore Lalucq (French politician).

Last updated: June 2026