Total births
96
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.
- #9995
- among girls today
- 96
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 44%
- more common than other girls
96 babies have been named Azaira since 2003, making it today's #9995 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Azaira recorded 96 times among girls since 2003, holding rank #9995 nationally today, ahead of 44% 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.
- #9995 among girls today
- 96 born since 2003
- 2010s peak decade
- 44% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Azaira is currently the #9995 girls' name in America, more common than 44% of girls - 96 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9995
- among girls today
- 96
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 44%
- more common than other girls
Azaira vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9995
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 44% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Azaira was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
12 babies were named Azaira in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
How Azaira compares
96 24th percentile among 17,726 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 75% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Azaira | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 96 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2011
Current rank
#9,995
Active since
2003
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
Azaira by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Azaira? ▼
Since 2003, Social Security records show 96 babies named Azaira. Today it holds rank #9995 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2011, with 12 births.
When was Azaira most popular? ▼
Azaira was most popular in the 2010s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Azaira been used? ▼
Records for Azaira go back to 2003, giving 23 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Azaira? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Azalea, Azaria, Azariah, Azalia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Azaira
Nearby Names Like Azaira
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Azaira
Azalea Girl
#358 11,739 births
Azaria Girl
#724 7,603 births
Azariah Girl
#651 7,389 births
Azalia Girl
#2042 2,328 births
Azari Girl
#883 2,040 births
Compare Azaira side by side: Azaira vs Azalea Azaira vs Azaria Azaira vs Azariah
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Azaira: #9995 Girls' Name - 96 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/azaira. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 July 2026.