Borealis: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Borealis – Meaning: of the north – Origin: Latin – Gender: Unisex – Pronunciation: bor-ee-AL-iss


Borealis is a Latin unisex name meaning “of the north”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Borealis

Meaning: Of the north.

Origin: Latin.

Source: Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Borealis

Phonetic: bor-ee-AL-iss   IPA: /ˌbɔːriˈælɪs/

Popularity of Borealis

Borealis doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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