Azur
The Story of Azur
As a girl name
Azur first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1975, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1975, when 7 Azurs were born — ranking #7,174 that year. As of 2026, Azur ranks #8,443 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 13 Azurs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Azur first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2021, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 11 Azurs were born — ranking #7,260 that year. As of 2026, Azur ranks #7,725 for boys with 10 births, with steady use. In total, more than 34 Azurs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2020s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Azur
Azur is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2021 and has accumulated 34 births in the dataset. Azur's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #7,260. Use the chart and map above to compare Azur'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 .
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