Gold or golden
Auryn is most famously known as the name of the mystical amulet in Michael Ende's 'The Neverending Story'. While it has roots in the Latin word 'aurum' meaning gold, it is often considered a modern literary invention. Its use as a given name has grown among fans of fantasy literature and those seeking a unique, metallic-themed name.
Less common today
Auryn isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,973 in 2020.
The magical talisman also known as The Glory or The Pentacle · The Neverending Story
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
