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.
More common than 89% of names given to girls today.
53% of everyone ever named Azara was born in this single decade.
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 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Azara popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2000
- Peak year (2024)
- 99
- Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
Currently ranks #1987 among girls.
670 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 99 births in a single year.
Azara by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 353 births that decade — 53% of Azara's all-time total
Azara decade highlights
- Peak decade 353 births
- Runner-up 247 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Azara's strongest decade
353 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 53% of all-time use.
Azara by state
Where Azara concentrates geographically — total births since 2000
| 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% |
47 of 670 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Pennsylvania 7.0% of nationwide
- Florida 5.5% of nationwide
- California 3.9% of nationwide
- Texas 3.6% of nationwide
- Maryland 2.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 11 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Pennsylvania accounts for 7.0% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Azara appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
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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.