Girls' name · since 1913

Azena

Azena has 40 recorded births since 1913 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#37,462 of 72,339
all-time among girls
40
born since 1913
2020s
peak decade

Azena sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 40 recorded since 1913.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Azena has been recorded 40 times among girls since 1913, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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 1913 to 2024.

  • #37,462 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 40 born since 1913
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Azena ranks #37,462 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 40 born since 1913, peaking in the 2020s.

#37,462 of 72,339
all-time among girls
40
born since 1913
2020s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Azena's 40 recorded births place it above 47.83% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Azena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Azena splits its recorded history at 2022: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1913 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Azena popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2023)
9
Annual births at peak, across 112 years of records
45678910 191320192021202220232024 5

Azena by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (28 births, 70% of the file).

2020s was Azena's strongest decade.

28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.

Azena births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 28 births (70% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Azena?
Since 1913, Social Security records show 40 babies named Azena. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #37,462 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2024. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 9 births.
Where does Azena sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Azena ranks #37,462 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Azena most popular?
Azena was most popular in the 2020s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Azena been used?
Azena has been recorded in Social Security data since 1913, spanning 112 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Azena?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Azeneth, Azelia, Azelie, Azelea, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Azena: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1913–2024 (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 Azena 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.