Unisex name · since 2007

Azani

Since 2007, U.S. Social Security records show 230 babies named Azani, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#18,397 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,964 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
230
born since 2007
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Azani is the #3964 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 230 recorded since 2007.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Azani has been recorded 230 times among girls since 2007, currently ranked #3964 nationally and more common than 77% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2025.

  • #18,397 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #3,964 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 230 born since 2007
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Azani ranks #18,397 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,964 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 230 born since 2007, peaking in the 2020s.

#18,397 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,964 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
230
born since 2007
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%77%
Azani vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Azani's 230 recorded births place it above 74.51% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Florida.

How Azani compares

230 40th 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

Azani's all-time total is 39% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Azani Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 230 376 567,345
Peak-year births 39 21 19,840

Azani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Azani's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 77% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 23%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 39, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Azani popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
39
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
01020304050 2007201120152018202120242025 37

Azani popularity over time - boys

44 total births recorded since 2017 (Azani as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 44 births
4681012 2017201820212022202320242025 10

Azani by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (145 births, 63% of the file).

2020s was Azani's strongest decade.

145 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Azani births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 145 births (63% of all-time use).

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

Azani by state

Where Azani concentrates geographically, total births since 2007

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Azani
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
6 2.6%
#2 Georgia
5 2.2%
#3 Texas
5 2.2%
Florida share of Azani's total US births 2.6%
Even split

6 of 230 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Azani?
230 babies have been named Azani since 2007. All-time, it sits at #18,397 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #3,964 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 39 births.
Where does Azani sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Azani ranks #18,397 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,964 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Azani most popular?
Azani was most popular in the 2020s decade with 145 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Azani most popular?
The top states for the name Azani are Florida (6 births), Georgia (5 births), Texas (5 births).
Is Azani a unisex name?
Yes, Azani is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 230 births, and as a boy's name it has 44 births.
How long has the name Azani been used?
Azani has been recorded in Social Security data since 2007, spanning 19 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Azani?
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 Azani's data

  • Florida records the most Azanis (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names

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 Azani: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2007–2025 (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 Azani 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.