US rank #1987 Girls' name Peak 2024 670 births

Azara — #1987 US girls' name

670 babies named Azara in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s702010s2472020s353
#1987
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 89% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Azara was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

99 babies were named Azara in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Azara

The Social Security Administration has registered 670 babies named Azara between 2000 and 2024, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Azara currently holds the #1987 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 99 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Azara performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 353 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Azara shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 47 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Azara in 11 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Azara 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 670 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.

Azara at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

670

Since 2000

25 years of records

Peak year

2024

99 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#1,987

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2000

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 2024

Azara popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2000

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
99
Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
050100150 20242021201820152012200920062000 5

Azara by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
353 births that decade — 53% of Azara's all-time total
2000s702010s2472020s353

Azara by state

Where Azara concentrates geographically — total births since 2000

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Azara
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Pennsylvania
47 7.0%
#2 Florida
37 5.5%
#3 California
26 3.9%
#4 Texas
24 3.6%
#5 Maryland
17 2.5%
#6 Ohio
12 1.8%
#7 New York
6 0.9%
#8 Georgia
5 0.7%
Pennsylvania share of Azara's total US births 7.0%
Even split

47 of 670 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.

Azara appears in 11 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Azara?
670 babies have been named Azara since 2000. It currently ranks #1987 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 99 births.
When was Azara most popular?
Azara was most popular in the 2020s decade with 353 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Azara most popular?
The top states for the name Azara are Pennsylvania (47 births), Florida (37 births), California (26 births).
How long has the name Azara been used?
Azara has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 25 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Azara?
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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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, 2000–2024 (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.