Girls' name · since 1983

Azania

Since 1983, U.S. Social Security records show 96 babies named Azania, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#27,526 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#13,646 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
96
born since 1983
2020s
peak decade

Azania currently ranks #13646 among girls' names in America, with 96 babies recorded since 1983.

Social Security Administration records show Azania recorded 96 times among girls since 1983, holding rank #13646 nationally today, ahead of 21% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2025.

  • #27,526 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #13,646 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 96 born since 1983
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Azania ranks #27,526 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,646 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 96 born since 1983, peaking in the 2020s.

#27,526 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#13,646 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
96
born since 1983
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%21.1%
Azania vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Azania's 96 recorded births place it above 61.82% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Azania compares

96 24th 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

Azania's all-time total is 74% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Azania Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 96 376 567,345
Peak-year births 10 21 19,840

Azania's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Azania's full recorded timeline at 2014, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1983, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2020 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Azania popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
10
Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
4681012 19831990199420122018202020222025 6

Azania by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (39 births, 41% of the file).

2020s was Azania's strongest decade.

39 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Azania births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 39 births (41% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Azania?
Since 1983, Social Security records show 96 babies named Azania. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #27,526 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #13,646 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2020, with 10 births.
Where does Azania sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Azania ranks #27,526 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,646 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 Azania most popular?
Azania was most popular in the 2020s decade with 39 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Azania been used?
Records for Azania go back to 1983, giving 43 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Azania?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Azania: 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, 1983–2025 (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 Azania 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.