Azari
The Story of Azari
As a girl name
American parents first put Azari on the record books as a girl name in 1998, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 413 Azaris were born — ranking #697 that year. About 74% of every Azari on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Azari ranks #693 for girls with 412 births, rising sharply (+393% over the past five years). All told, over 2K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Azari as a boy name dates back to 2001, when 5 babies received it. 2026 was its biggest year on record, with 108 newborns named Azari — #1,592 in the national rankings. About 64% of every Azari on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Azari ranks #1,592 for boys with 108 births, rising sharply (+91% over the past five years). All told, over 962 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Where is Azari most common?
Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.
- IR89%
- Israel5%
- United States3%
- Malaysia2%
- Hungary2%
Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.
Names that sound like Azari
Phonetically similar names — useful when Azari 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.
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About the name Azari
Azari 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. Azari's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #693. Use the chart and map above to compare Azari'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.