Aura Name Meaning & Origin
Aura
Pronunciation: OHR-ə (key)
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The girl's name Aura \a(u)-ra\ is pronounced Oar-ah. It is of Latin origin, and its meaning is "wind" or "breath." The word is used to describe the atmosphere surrounding an individual.
Greek mythology: Aura was the Titan goddess of the breeze and the fresh, cool air of early morning. Aurai nymphs of the breezes also occur in the plural. These were usually represented as daughters of Okeanos.
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