Girl · #10,241 in 2026

Azirah

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

Current Rank

#10,241

Peak Rank

#10,859 (2016)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2008

First Year

2024

Last Year

2016

Peak Year

#10859

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Azirah

Azirah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2008, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2016, when 9 Azirahs were born — ranking #10,859 that year. As of 2026, Azirah ranks #10,241 for baby girls with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 58 Azirahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Azirah

Phonetically similar names — useful when Azirah 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 Azirah

What does the name Azirah mean?

Azirah is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2008. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Azirah in 2026?

In 2026, Azirah ranks #10,241 among girls' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.

When was Azirah most popular?

Azirah reached its peak popularity in 2016, ranking #10,859 that year with 9 babies given the name.

Is Azirah a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Azirah?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Azirah include Severine, Maralynn, Allaire. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Azirah

Azirah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2008 and has accumulated 58 births in the dataset. Azirah's peak popularity came in 2016 when it ranked #10,859. Use the chart and map above to compare Azirah'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.