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The first name 
Aurie

Aurie is a first name for girls.

When two girls called Aurie meet...

… it’s a special occasion. That’s because the name Aurie is quite rare in the US. While it’s still a name in use, lately, only approximately 2 out of 100,000 girls have been named Aurie. In the SmartGenius ranking, Aurie is #4,791 on the list of most common girls names.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Aurie

Aurie -
once in a blue moon

Do you know the feeling when you go to the zoo and the animal that is supposed to be in the enclosure is not there? You know it should to be there, but you've never seen it? It's the same with Aurie. Girls named Aurie have made themselves scarce. But some parents got a taste for it many years ago: Reaching pos. 1,617 Aurie ranked higher than ever in 1903. By comparison, there have been 109 years in which the first name Aurie has not been given at all (or less than 5 times, which is the minimum number required for a name to be included in the statistics), most recently in 2005. In general, parents name their daughters Aurie only once in a blue moon, so girls and women with this name can consider themselves really special!

In years where the graph has no value, the name Aurie was given less than five times or even none at all in the entire USA.

Aurie in 2022 – a precious jewel

In 2022, Aurie continues to be a precious jewel: 21 newborns were named Aurie that year, ranking #5,090 in the SmartGenius name statistics. If your baby's name is Aurie, you must have a flair for beautiful and rare names: Congratulations, your child is sure to feel unique.

Aurie has 5 letters 
and begins with an A

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter A is the most popular first letter for girls’ names. 11.8% of all common girls’ names in the US start with this letter. The second most common first letter in girls' names is S.

With five letters, the name Aurie is comparatively short. In fact, 17.0% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly five letters. Only 7% of all first names are even shorter, while 75% have more than five letters. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

That means that if 11.8% of all girls' names start with an A, this initial letter occurs over three times as often as all other letters on average. And, by the way, of all the girls' names that begin with the letter A, the name Ashley is the most common.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Aurie

If your name is Aurie and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Aurie

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Aurie, you can simply say:

Apple

Unicorn

Rocket

Igloo

Elephant

This is how the name Aurie is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Aurie in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Aurie

Aurie

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Aurie

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Aurie is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

A
U
R
I
E

Have you ever waved the name Aurie

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

A
U
R
I
E

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Aurie sounds like this: