Unisex · #855 in 2026

Azaiah

Current Rank
#855
Peak Rank
#855 (2026)
Total Babies
2K
5-Yr Trend
+129%
👧 Girl peak #5,283 (186 total)
👦 Boy peak #855 (2K total)
👦As Boy Name
1998
First Year
2026
Last Year
2026
Peak Year
#855
Peak Rank
2K
Total Count
29
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
2005
First Year
2026
Last Year
2024
Peak Year
#5283
Peak Rank
186
Total Count
18
Years Active

The Story of Azaiah

As a girl name

Azaiah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2005, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 24 Azaiahs were born — ranking #5,283 that year. As of 2026, Azaiah ranks #5,553 for girls with 22 births, rising sharply (+105% over the past five years). In total, more than 186 Azaiahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Azaiah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1998, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 283 Azaiahs were born — ranking #855 that year. As of 2026, Azaiah ranks #855 for boys with 283 births, rising sharply (+129% over the past five years). In total, more than 2K Azaiahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Azaiah

Phonetically similar names — useful when Azaiah is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Azaiah

What does the name Azaiah mean?
Azaiah is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1998. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Azaiah in 2026?
In 2026, Azaiah ranks #855 among boys' names in the U.S., with 283 babies given the name that year.
When was Azaiah most popular?
Azaiah reached its peak popularity in 2026, ranking #855 that year with 283 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Azaiah most popular?
Azaiah has historically been most popular in Hawaii, New Mexico, Nevada. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Azaiah.
Is Azaiah a unisex name?
Yes — Azaiah is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 8% of Azaiahs assigned female and 92% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Azaiah?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Azaiah include Almon, Rosendo, Slade. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Azaiah

Azaiah is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1998 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Azaiah's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #855. Use the chart and map above to compare Azaiah's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.