Girls' name · since 1998
Azelyn
Azelyn has 83 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #29,198 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,801 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 83
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
83 babies have been named Azelyn since 1998, making it today's #15801 girls' name.
Azelyn has 83 recorded births among girls since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15801 as of the latest data, more common than 9% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.
- #29,198 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,801 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 83 born since 1998
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Azelyn ranks #29,198 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,801 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 83 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.
- #29,198 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,801 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 83
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
Azelyn's 83 recorded births place it above 59.49% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Azelyn compares
83 22nd 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
Azelyn's all-time total is 78% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Azelyn | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 83 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 21 | 19,840 |
Azelyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Azelyn's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Azelyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Azelyn by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (43 births, 52% of the file).
2010s was Azelyn's strongest decade.
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Azelyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
30 births
- 2010s
2010s
43 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 43 births (52% of all-time use).
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- Azelyn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (43 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Azelyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~27 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, 1998–2025 (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 Azelyn 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.