Elaura is an uncommon yet captivating female given name of Latin origin. It is derived from the Latin word 'aureus', which means 'golden'. This derivation suggests that Elaura was likely intended to signify wealth, prosperity, or perhaps a golden-haired beauty. The name Elaura is not widespread in any particular country or culture, making it an intriguing choice for parents seeking a unique yet meaningful name for their daughter. Despite its rarity, Elaura has a certain charm and elegance, with its soft 'l' sound and the musical quality of its vowels. Overall, Elaura is a distinctive and potentially enchanting name option for a girl.
The name Elaura had a significant start with 10 births in its inaugural year of 1989. Following this peak, the number of newborns with this name fluctuated significantly over the next three decades, ranging from as low as five in 2021 to a high of twelve in both 1990 and 1991. The years 1993 to 2016 saw consistent but varied birth numbers for Elaura, with the majority (5 times) seeing seven births each year. By 2021, however, there was a notable decrease in popularity, with only five babies named Elaura born that year. Overall, Elaura has been chosen as a baby girl's name 85 times between 1989 and 2021.