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Pronunciation: |
(o ROR ah) [Guide] |
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Miscellaneous Info for Aurora |
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Mythological Names, Nature Names, Roman Names, English Names, Disney Names, Latin Names, Celestial Names, Harry Potter Names, Heavenly Names, Green Names, Earthy Names |
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English and Norwegian speaking countries |
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The aurorae are coloured lights that appear in the night sky in the polar zones. They are the result of the collision of charged ions from the magnetosphere with atoms in the upper atmosphere. They were named after Aurora, the Roman goddess of dawn.
Aurora was the name given by Disney to Charles Perrault's 'Sleeping Beauty'.
Aurora is particularly popular in Norway, where it was the 16th most popular name in 2006. |
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Popularity Rank of Aurora | US top 1000 names since 1880 |
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Aurora - Rankings by Year |
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The name meaning of Aurora and the name origin of Aurora have been reviewed by our name experts.
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