Girl · #5,899 in 2026

Azaya

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

Current Rank

#5,899

Peak Rank

#5,597 (2024)

Total Babies

266

5-Yr Trend

+25%

2003

First Year

2026

Last Year

2024

Peak Year

#5597

Peak Rank

266

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Azaya

Azaya first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2003, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 22 Azayas were born — ranking #5,597 that year. As of 2026, Azaya ranks #5,899 for baby girls with 20 births, rising sharply (+25% over the past five years). In total, more than 266 Azayas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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Names that sound like Azaya

Phonetically similar names — useful when Azaya 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 Azaya

What does the name Azaya mean?

Azaya is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2003. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Azaya in 2026?

In 2026, Azaya ranks #5,899 among girls' names in the U.S., with 20 babies given the name that year.

When was Azaya most popular?

Azaya reached its peak popularity in 2024, ranking #5,597 that year with 22 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Azaya a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Azaya?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Azaya include Briggitte, Mariyam, Bani. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Azaya

Azaya is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2003 and has accumulated 266 births in the dataset. Azaya's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #5,597. Use the chart and map above to compare Azaya'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.