Girls' name · since 2003
Azaya
Azaya has 240 recorded births since 2003 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #17,971 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,751 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 240
- born since 2003
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Azaya is the #7751 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 240 recorded since 2003.
Social Security Administration records show Azaya recorded 240 times among girls since 2003, holding rank #7751 nationally today, ahead of 55% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.
- #17,971 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,751 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 240 born since 2003
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Azaya ranks #17,971 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,751 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 240 born since 2003, peaking in the 2020s.
- #17,971 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,751 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 240
- born since 2003
- 2020s
- peak decade
Azaya's 240 recorded births place it above 75.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Azaya compares
240 40th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Azaya's all-time total is 36% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Azaya | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 240 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 21 | 19,840 |
Azaya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Azaya's full recorded timeline at 2016, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2007, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 22 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Azaya popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Azaya popularity over time - boys
10 total births recorded since 2020 (Azaya as boys' name)
Azaya by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (110 births, 46% of the file).
2020s was Azaya's strongest decade.
110 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Azaya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 32
2000s
32 births
- 2010s
2010s
98 births
- 2020s
2020s
110 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 110 births (46% of all-time use).
Azaya by state
Where Azaya concentrates geographically, total births since 2003
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 6 | 2.5% |
6 of 240 births nationwide.
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- Texas records the most Azayas (6 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Azaya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~22 yrs)
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, 2003–2025 (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 Azaya 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.