Total births
1,074
Unisex name · since 1997
Aziah
1,074 babies named Aziah in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #1672
- among boys today
- 1,074
- born since 1997
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 88%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Aziah is the #1672 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 1,074 recorded since 1997.
Social Security Administration records show Aziah recorded 1,074 times among boys since 1997, holding rank #1672 nationally today, ahead of 88% of boys, 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 1997 to 2025.
- #1672 among boys today
- 1,074 born since 1997
- 2020s peak decade
- 88% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Aziah is currently the #1672 unisex name in America, more common than 88% of boys - 1,074 born since 1997, peaking in the 2020s.
- #1672
- among boys today
- 1,074
- born since 1997
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 88%
- more common than other boys
Aziah vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#1672
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 88% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Aziah was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
164 babies were named Aziah in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Aziah compares
1,074 Top 30% higher than 70% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Aziah's all-time total is 193% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aziah | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,074 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 164 | 23 | 22,252 |
Aziah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Aziah splits its recorded history at 2012: 81% of all births land in the more recent half, 19% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 164 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Aziah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#1,672
Active since
1997
Aziah popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 164
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Aziah popularity over time - girls
900 total births recorded since 1992 (Aziah as girls' name)
Aziah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Aziah's strongest decade.
562 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Aziah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 13
1990s
13 births
- 2000s 133
2000s
133 births
- 2010s
2010s
366 births
- 2020s
2020s
562 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 562 births (52% of all-time use).
How Aziah compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Aziah's total volume
Aziah vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Aziah by state
Where Aziah concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 131 | 12.2% |
| #2 | California | | 106 | 9.9% |
| #3 | Florida | | 52 | 4.8% |
| #4 | Colorado | | 26 | 2.4% |
| #5 | Arizona | | 20 | 1.9% |
| #6 | New York | | 19 | 1.8% |
| #7 | North Carolina | | 13 | 1.2% |
| #8 | New Mexico | | 11 | 1.0% |
Texas share of Aziah's total US births 12.2%
Even split
131 of 1,074 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.
Aziah appears in 12 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Aziah? ▼
Since 1997, Social Security records show 1,074 babies named Aziah. Today it holds rank #1672 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 164 births.
When was Aziah most popular? ▼
Aziah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 562 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Aziah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Aziah are Texas (131 births), California (106 births), Florida (52 births).
Is Aziah a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Aziah is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 1,074 births, and as a girl's name it has 900 births.
How long has the name Aziah been used? ▼
Aziah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 29 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Aziah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aziel, Aziz, Azim, Azir, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Aziah's data
- Texas records the most Aziahs (131 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- 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 Aziah
Nearby Names Like Aziah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Aziah
Aziel Boy
#254 8,721 births
Aziz Boy
#1746 1,849 births
Azim Boy
#4246 605 births
Azir Boy
#1805 594 births
Azion Boy
#4816 313 births
Compare Aziah side by side: Aziah vs Aziel Aziah vs Aziz Aziah vs Azim
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1997–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Aziah: #1672 Unisex Name - 1,074 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aziah. 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 Aziah 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 June 2026.