US rank #4171 Girls' name Peak 2024 290 births

Azarah — #4171 US girls' name

290 babies named Azarah in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s132010s1232020s154
#4171
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 76% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

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

2024
Single peak year

35 babies were named Azarah in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Azarah

The Social Security Administration has registered 290 babies named Azarah between 2008 and 2024, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Azarah currently holds the #4171 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 35 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Azarah performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 154 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Azarah shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 18 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Azarah in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Azarah 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 290 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.

Azarah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

290

Since 2008

17 years of records

Peak year

2024

35 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#4,171

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2008

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2024

Azarah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2008

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
35
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
010203040 202420222020201820162014201220092008 5

Azarah by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
154 births that decade — 53% of Azarah's all-time total
2000s132010s1232020s154

Azarah by state

Where Azarah concentrates geographically — total births since 2008

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Azarah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Pennsylvania
18 6.2%
Pennsylvania share of Azarah's total US births 6.2%

18 of 290 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Azarah?
290 babies have been named Azarah since 2008. It currently ranks #4171 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 35 births.
When was Azarah most popular?
Azarah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 154 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Azarah most popular?
The top states for the name Azarah are Pennsylvania (18 births).
How long has the name Azarah been used?
Azarah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 17 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Azarah?
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, 2008–2024 (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.