Boys' name · since 2000
Azarius
237 babies named Azarius 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.
- #11,970 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,337 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 237
- born since 2000
- 2020s
- peak decade
237 babies have been named Azarius since 2000, making it today's #5337 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Azarius has been recorded 237 times among boys since 2000, currently ranked #5337 nationally and more common than 62% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.
- #11,970 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,337 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 237 born since 2000
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Azarius ranks #11,970 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,337 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 237 born since 2000, peaking in the 2020s.
- #11,970 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,337 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 237
- born since 2000
- 2020s
- peak decade
Azarius's 237 recorded births place it above 73.63% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Azarius compares
237 41st percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Azarius's all-time total is 36% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Azarius | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 237 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 26 | 34 | 22,252 |
Azarius's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Azarius splits its recorded history at 2015: 70% of all births land in the more recent half, 30% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2000 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 26 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Azarius popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Azarius by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (108 births, 46% of the file).
2020s was Azarius's strongest decade.
108 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Azarius births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 29
2000s
29 births
- 2010s
2010s
100 births
- 2020s
2020s
108 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 108 births (46% of all-time use).
Azarius by state
Where Azarius concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 7 | 3.0% |
7 of 237 births nationwide.
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- Texas records the most Azariuss (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Azarius: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
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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, 2000–2025 (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 Azarius 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.