Unisex · #12,237 in 2026

Azaniah

This article contains persons named in the Bible, specifically in the Hebrew Bible, of minor notability, about whom little or nothing is known, aside from some family connections. Here are the names which start with A-K.

Current Rank
#12,237
Peak Rank
#12,237 (2022)
Total Babies
17
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #12,237 (17 total)
👦 Boy peak #12,271 (5 total)
👧As Girl Name
2010
First Year
2022
Last Year
2022
Peak Year
#12237
Peak Rank
17
Total Count
3
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
2012
First Year
2012
Last Year
2012
Peak Year
#12271
Peak Rank
5
Total Count
1
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Azaniah

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

This article contains persons named in the Bible, specifically in the Hebrew Bible, of minor notability, about whom little or nothing is known, aside from some family connections. Here are the names which start with A-K.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0). Read more →

The Story of Azaniah

As a girl name

Azaniah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2010, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 7 Azaniahs were born — ranking #12,237 that year. As of 2026, Azaniah ranks #12,237 for girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 17 Azaniahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Azaniah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2012, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2012, when 5 Azaniahs were born — ranking #12,271 that year. As of 2026, Azaniah ranks #12,271 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Azaniahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Azaniah

Phonetically similar names — useful when Azaniah 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 Azaniah

What does the name Azaniah mean?
This article contains persons named in the Bible, specifically in the Hebrew Bible, of minor notability, about whom little or nothing is known, aside from some family connections. Here are the names which start with A-K.
How popular is Azaniah in 2026?
In 2026, Azaniah ranks #12,237 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Azaniah most popular?
Azaniah reached its peak popularity in 2022, ranking #12,237 that year with 7 babies given the name.
Is Azaniah a unisex name?
Yes — Azaniah is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 77% of Azaniahs assigned female and 23% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Azaniah?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Azaniah include Hardy, Salana, Starlight. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Azaniah

Azaniah is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2010 and has accumulated 17 births in the dataset. Azaniah's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #12,237. Use the chart and map above to compare Azaniah'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.