Girls' name · since 2002

Azalyn

Azalyn has 113 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#16378
among girls today
113
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade
8%
more common than other girls

Azalyn currently ranks #16378 among girls' names in America, with 113 babies recorded since 2002.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Azalyn has been recorded 113 times among girls since 2002, currently ranked #16378 nationally and more common than 8% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.

  • #16378 among girls today
  • 113 born since 2002
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 8% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Azalyn is currently the #16378 girls' name in America, more common than 8% of girls - 113 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.

#16378
among girls today
113
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade
8%
more common than other girls

Azalyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%7.6%
Azalyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16378
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 8% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Azalyn was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

11 babies were named Azalyn in 2016 - its busiest year on record.

How Azalyn compares

113 26th 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

Azalyn's all-time total is 70% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Azalyn Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 113 382 567,345
Peak-year births 11 48 19,840

Azalyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Azalyn splits its recorded history at 2014: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2002 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2016 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Azalyn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

113

Since 2002

24 years of records

Peak year

2016

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#16,378

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2002

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2025

Azalyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
11
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
4681012 20022008201020122015201720222025 6

Azalyn by decade

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

2010s was Azalyn's strongest decade.

68 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Azalyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 68 births (60% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Azalyn?
Since 2002, Social Security records show 113 babies named Azalyn. Today it holds rank #16378 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2016, with 11 births.
When was Azalyn most popular?
Azalyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 68 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Azalyn been used?
Records for Azalyn go back to 2002, giving 24 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Azalyn?
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 Azalyn's data

  • Azalyn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (68 total births); usage has since declined to 19 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

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, 2002–2025 (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. "Azalyn: #16378 Girls' Name - 113 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/azalyn. 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 Azalyn 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.