Girls' name · since 1975
Azura
Azura has 1,011 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7,457 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,713 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,011
- born since 1975
- 2020s
- peak decade
Azura currently ranks #1713 among girls' names in America, with 1,011 babies recorded since 1975.
Social Security Administration records show Azura recorded 1,011 times among girls since 1975, holding rank #1713 nationally today, ahead of 90% of girls, 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 1975 to 2025.
- #7,457 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #1,713 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,011 born since 1975
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Azura ranks #7,457 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,713 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,011 born since 1975, peaking in the 2020s.
- #7,457 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,713 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,011
- born since 1975
- 2020s
- peak decade
Azura's 1,011 recorded births place it above 89.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
15 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Pennsylvania.
How Azura compares
1,011 Top 32% higher than 68% of 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
Azura's all-time total is 169% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Azura | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,011 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 119 | 21 | 19,840 |
Azura's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Azura splits its recorded history at 2010: 82% of all births land in the more recent half, 18% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1975 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 119 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Azura popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 119
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Currently ranks #1713 among girls.
1,011 total births across 51 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 119 births in a single year.
Azura by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (515 births, 51% of the file).
2020s was Azura's strongest decade.
515 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Azura births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1990s 24
1990s
24 births
- 2000s 149
2000s
149 births
- 2010s
2010s
318 births
- 2020s
2020s
515 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 515 births (51% of all-time use).
Azura decade highlights
- Peak decade 515 births
- Runner-up 318 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Azura compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Azura's total volume
Azura by state
Where Azura concentrates geographically, total births since 1975
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 85 | 8.4% |
| #2 | Texas | | 39 | 3.9% |
| #3 | Florida | | 38 | 3.8% |
| #4 | California | | 31 | 3.1% |
| #5 | New York | | 31 | 3.1% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 20 | 2.0% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 15 | 1.5% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 12 | 1.2% |
85 of 1,011 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Pennsylvania 8.4% of nationwide
- Texas 3.9% of nationwide
- Florida 3.8% of nationwide
- California 3.1% of nationwide
- New York 3.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 15 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Pennsylvania accounts for 8.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Azura appears in 15 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Azura's data
- Pennsylvania records the most Azuras (85 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Similar peak year (~2025)
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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, 1975–2025 (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 Azura 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.
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