US rank #726 Girls' name Peak 2024 7,148 births

Azaria — #726 US girls' name

7,148 babies named Azaria in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s361990s5532000s21932010s27912020s1575
#726
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 96% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Azaria was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

388 babies were named Azaria in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Azaria

The Social Security Administration has registered 7,148 babies named Azaria between 1988 and 2024, spanning 37 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Azaria currently holds the #726 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 388 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Azaria performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 2,791 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Azaria shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Florida, which accounts for 562 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Azaria in 36 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Azaria 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 7,148 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.

Azaria at a glance

Top 1,000 girls' name

Total births

7,148

Since 1988

37 years of records

Peak year

2024

388 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#726

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1988

Recorded for 37 years

Last year on file: 2024

Azaria popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1988

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2024)
388
Annual births at peak — across 37 years of records
-1000100200300400500 202420192014200920041999199419891988 6

Azaria popularity over time — boys

208 total births recorded since 2001 (Azaria as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 208 births
05101520 20242021201820152012200920052001 5

Azaria by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
2,791 births that decade — 39% of Azaria's all-time total
1980s361990s5532000s21932010s27912020s1575

Azaria by state

Where Azaria concentrates geographically — total births since 1988

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Azaria
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
562 7.9%
#2 Texas
547 7.7%
#3 Georgia
500 7.0%
#4 California
394 5.5%
#5 New York
389 5.4%
#6 North Carolina
333 4.7%
#7 Michigan
313 4.4%
#8 Illinois
310 4.3%
Florida share of Azaria's total US births 7.9%
Even split

562 of 7,148 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 36 reporting states.

Azaria appears in 36 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Azaria?
7,148 babies have been named Azaria since 1988. It currently ranks #726 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 388 births.
When was Azaria most popular?
Azaria was most popular in the 2010s decade with 2,791 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Azaria most popular?
The top states for the name Azaria are Florida (562 births), Texas (547 births), Georgia (500 births).
How long has the name Azaria been used?
Azaria has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 37 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Azaria?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Azalea, Azariah, Azalia, Azari, 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, 1988–2024 (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.