US rank #2035 Girls' name Peak 2024 2,250 births

Azalia — #2035 US girls' name

2,250 babies named Azalia in U.S. Social Security records since 1898, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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#2035
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 88% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

27% of everyone ever named Azalia was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

95 babies were named Azalia in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Azalia

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,250 babies named Azalia between 1898 and 2024, spanning 127 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Azalia currently holds the #2035 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 95 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Azalia performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 610 births during that ten-year window. Across the 14 decades of recorded activity, Azalia shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 358 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Azalia in 11 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Azalia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,250 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Azalia at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

2,250

Since 1898

127 years of records

Peak year

2024

95 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#2,035

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1898

Recorded for 127 years

Last year on file: 2024

Azalia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1898

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
95
Annual births at peak — across 127 years of records
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Azalia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
610 births that decade — 27% of Azalia's all-time total
1890s61900s221910s541920s571930s241940s241950s1111960s451970s1221980s1751990s1982000s4262010s6102020s376

Azalia by state

Where Azalia concentrates geographically — total births since 1898

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Azalia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
358 15.9%
#2 California
301 13.4%
#3 Florida
48 2.1%
#4 New York
47 2.1%
#5 Arizona
31 1.4%
#6 Illinois
27 1.2%
#7 Michigan
23 1.0%
#8 Washington
10 0.4%
Texas share of Azalia's total US births 15.9%
Even split

358 of 2,250 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.

Azalia appears in 11 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Azalia?
2,250 babies have been named Azalia since 1898. It currently ranks #2035 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 95 births.
When was Azalia most popular?
Azalia was most popular in the 2010s decade with 610 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Azalia most popular?
The top states for the name Azalia are Texas (358 births), California (301 births), Florida (48 births).
How long has the name Azalia been used?
Azalia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1898, spanning 127 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Azalia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Azalea, Azaria, Azariah, Azari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1898–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.