Girl · #1,898 in 2026

Azalia

Name: Popularity of the name Azalia in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Azalia, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#1,898

Peak Rank

#1,502 (2026)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

+75%

1898

First Year

2026

Last Year

2026

Peak Year

#1502

Peak Rank

Total Count

101

Years Active

The Story of Azalia

Azalia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1898, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 105 Azalias were born — ranking #1,898 that year. As of 2026, Azalia ranks #1,898 for baby girls with 105 births, rising sharply (+75% over the past five years). In total, more than 2K Azalias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1890s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Azalia

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Azalia

What does the name Azalia mean?

Azalia is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1898. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Azalia in 2026?

In 2026, Azalia ranks #1,898 among girls' names in the U.S., with 105 babies given the name that year.

When was Azalia most popular?

Azalia reached its peak popularity in 2026, ranking #1,502 that year with 105 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Azalia most popular?

Azalia has historically been most popular in Arizona, New York, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Azalia.

Is Azalia a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Azalia is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Azalia?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Azalia include Ellanora, Ysabel, Ennie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Azalia

Azalia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1898 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Azalia's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #1,502. Use the chart and map above to compare Azalia'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.