Aura
/awruh/ English Female
Meaning & Origin
Aura is a English name meaning "Aura refers to a distinctive atmosphere or quality that seems to surround and proceed from a person, thing, or place. It can also refer to a luminous radiation believed to surround a living being.". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Angola, Argentina, Austria, Bangladesh. The etymology is uncertain but is often attributed to the Greek word 'aura' (αὔρα) meaning 'breeze' or 'gentle breath.' It is also possibly related to Latin 'aura' meaning 'air,' 'breeze,' or 'gleam.'
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic awruh
IPA ɔɹə
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as awruh. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Aura
- · Aura Dione - Danish Singer
- · Aura Lewis - American Artist
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