Girls' name · since 2003
Azaira
Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 96 babies named Azaira, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #27,525 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,566 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 96
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
96 babies have been named Azaira since 2003, making it today's #10566 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Azaira recorded 96 times among girls since 2003, holding rank #10566 nationally today, ahead of 39% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.
- #27,525 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #10,566 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 96 born since 2003
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Azaira ranks #27,525 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,566 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 96 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.
- #27,525 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,566 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 96
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
Azaira's 96 recorded births place it above 61.82% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Azaira compares
96 24th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Azaira's all-time total is 74% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Azaira | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 96 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 21 | 19,840 |
Azaira's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Azaira's full recorded timeline at 2013, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2003, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2011 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Azaira popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2011)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Currently ranks #10566 among girls.
96 total births across 23 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2011 with 12 births in a single year.
Azaira by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (40 births, 42% of the file).
2010s was Azaira's strongest decade.
40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Azaira births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
21 births
- 2010s
2010s
40 births
- 2020s
2020s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 40 births (42% of all-time use).
Azaira decade highlights
- Peak decade 40 births
- Runner-up 35 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Azaira's data
- Azaira's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (40 total births) through the 2020s (35) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Azaira: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2011)
Similar record span (~22 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2003–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Azaira draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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