Girls' name · since 2002
Azayla
Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 548 babies named Azayla, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11,196 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,928 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 548
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Azayla is the #2928 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 548 recorded since 2002.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Azayla has been recorded 548 times among girls since 2002, currently ranked #2928 nationally and more common than 83% of girls, 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 2002 to 2025.
- #11,196 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,928 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 548 born since 2002
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Azayla ranks #11,196 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,928 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 548 born since 2002, peaking in the 2020s.
- #11,196 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,928 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 548
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
Azayla's 548 recorded births place it above 84.5% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Azayla compares
548 Top 43% higher than 57% of 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
Azayla's all-time total is 46% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Azayla | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 548 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 58 | 21 | 19,840 |
Azayla's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Azayla splits its recorded history at 2015: 72% of all births land in the more recent half, 28% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2002 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 58 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Azayla popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 58
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Azayla by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (253 births, 46% of the file).
2020s was Azayla's strongest decade.
253 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Azayla births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 57
2000s
57 births
- 2010s
2010s
238 births
- 2020s
2020s
253 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 253 births (46% of all-time use).
How Azayla compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Azayla's total volume
Azayla by state
Where Azayla concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 17 | 3.1% |
| #2 | Texas | | 16 | 2.9% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 6 | 1.1% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.9% |
| #5 | Tennessee | | 5 | 0.9% |
17 of 548 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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- California records the most Azaylas (17 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Azayla: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~23 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, 2002–2025 (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 Azayla 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.