Total births
192
Girls' name · since 1998
Azana
Azana has 192 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1999 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #14231
- among girls today
- 192
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 20%
- more common than other girls
Azana currently ranks #14231 among girls' names in America, with 192 babies recorded since 1998.
Social Security Administration records show Azana recorded 192 times among girls since 1998, holding rank #14231 nationally today, ahead of 20% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.
- #14231 among girls today
- 192 born since 1998
- 2000s peak decade
- 20% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Azana is currently the #14231 girls' name in America, more common than 20% of girls - 192 born since 1998, peaking in the 2000s.
- #14231
- among girls today
- 192
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 20%
- more common than other girls
Azana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14231
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 20% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Azana was born in this single decade.
1999
Single peak year
15 babies were named Azana in 1999 - its busiest year on record.
How Azana compares
192 36th 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
Azana's all-time total is 50% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Azana | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 192 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 48 | 19,840 |
Azana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Azana's full recorded timeline at 2010, 41% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 59% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2013, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1999 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Azana at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1999
Current rank
#14,231
Active since
1998
Azana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (1999)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Azana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Azana's strongest decade.
92 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Azana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 22
1990s
22 births
- 2000s
2000s
92 births
- 2010s
2010s
43 births
- 2020s 35
2020s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 92 births (48% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Azana? ▼
192 babies have been named Azana since 1998. It currently ranks #14231 among girls. The peak year was 1999 with 15 births.
When was Azana most popular? ▼
Azana was most popular in the 2000s decade with 92 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Azana been used? ▼
Azana has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 28 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Azana? ▼
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 Azana's data
- Azana's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (92 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 Azana
Nearby Names Like Azana
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Azana
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 Azana side by side: Azana vs Azalea Azana vs Azaria Azana vs Azariah
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1998–2025 (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. "Azana: #14231 Girls' Name - 192 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/azana. 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 Azana 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 June 2026.