Aziyah — #2157 US unisex name
1,593 babies named Aziyah in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 88% of names given to girls today.
49% of everyone ever named Aziyah was born in this single decade.
98 babies were named Aziyah in 2009 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Aziyah
The Social Security Administration has registered 1,593 babies named Aziyah between 2001 and 2024, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Aziyah currently holds the #2157 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 98 babies received it in a single year. Aziyah is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 90 additional births since 2003.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Aziyah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 783 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Aziyah shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in North Carolina, which accounts for 117 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Pennsylvania and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Aziyah in 13 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Aziyah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,593 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Aziyah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
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Aziyah popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2001
- Peak year (2009)
- 98
- Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
Currently ranks #2157 among girls.
1,593 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 98 births in a single year.
Aziyah popularity over time — boys
90 total births recorded since 2003 (Aziyah as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Aziyah accounts for 5% of total recorded use across both genders.
Aziyah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 783 births that decade — 49% of Aziyah's all-time total
Aziyah decade highlights
- Peak decade 783 births
- Runner-up 410 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Aziyah's strongest decade
783 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 49% of all-time use.
Aziyah by state
Where Aziyah concentrates geographically — total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 117 | 7.3% |
| #2 | Pennsylvania | | 107 | 6.7% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 102 | 6.4% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 97 | 6.1% |
| #5 | Florida | | 87 | 5.5% |
| #6 | Texas | | 66 | 4.1% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 58 | 3.6% |
| #8 | Virginia | | 40 | 2.5% |
117 of 1,593 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- North Carolina 7.3% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 6.7% of nationwide
- Georgia 6.4% of nationwide
- New Jersey 6.1% of nationwide
- Florida 5.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 13 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
North Carolina accounts for 7.3% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Aziyah appears in 13 states. Explore state details →
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2001–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.