Arora

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How to Pronounce Arora

Pronounced ah-ROR-ah /ɑˈrɔr.ə/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Aurora — from Latin, 'dawn; the dawn goddess'; also matches the Indian surname Arora; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Dawn: Arora spells Aurora. Lyrical, radiant, and warm (said 'ah-ROR-ah').

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Origin LowLatin

MeaningA spelling of Aurora — from Latin, 'dawn; the dawn goddess'; also matches the Indian surname Arora; routes layered

U.S. rank (2024)#7612 ↘ Falling

2024 U.S. births14 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2015

Total births (all-time)≈ 296

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Arora is a spelling of Aurora — from Latin, 'dawn; the dawn goddess'; it also matches the Indian surname Arora (routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, radiant name (said 'ah-ROR-ah'; nickname Rora).

In the U.S. it appears as a spelling of Aurora. Rare in this form, dawn at the root, and radiant.

Did you know? Aurora means 'dawn' in Latin (the Roman dawn goddess) — Arora is a spelling, lyrical and radiant (it also matches the Indian surname Arora; the routes are layered, which we note; said 'ah-ROR-ah').

Overall data confidence 40%

References — Aurora — routes layered

Variations

AuroraArorahAurorah

Nicknames

Rora

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Arora mean?

Arora spells Aurora — Latin 'dawn; the dawn goddess'; also an Indian surname; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Arora?

It's said ah-ROR-ah /ɑˈrɔr.ə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Arora a boy or girl name?

Arora is a girl's name.

How popular is Arora?

Arora is a rare spelling in the U.S.