Total births
29
Boys' name · since 2017
Azen
Since 2017, U.S. Social Security records show 29 babies named Azen, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 29
- total births
- 2017–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
29 boys have been named Azen since 2017, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Azen recorded 29 times among boys since 2017, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2023.
- 29 total births
- 2017–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 59% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
29 boys have been named Azen since 2017, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.
- 29
- total births
- 2017–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Azen was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
7 babies were named Azen in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
Azen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Azen's full recorded timeline at 2019, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2017, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Azen at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2023
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2017
Azen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2023
- Peak year (2023)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Azen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Azen's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Azen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
17 births
- 2020s
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 17 births (59% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Azen? ▼
29 babies have been named Azen since 2017. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2023 with 7 births.
When was Azen most popular? ▼
Azen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Azen been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Azen since 2017 -- 7 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Azen? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Azeem, Azel, Azekiel, Azell, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Azen's data
- Azen's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (17 total births) through the 2020s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Azen
Nearby Names Like Azen
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Azen
Azeem Boy
#4372 642 births
Azel Boy
#3530 470 births
Azekiel Boy
#2910 349 births
Azell Boy
200 births
Azeez Boy
#7431 133 births
Compare Azen side by side: Azen vs Azeem Azen vs Azel Azen vs Azekiel
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2017–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Azen: Baby Name Since 2017 - 29 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/azen. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Azen 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 July 2026.