Total births
1,011
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.
- #1848
- among girls today
- 1,011
- born since 1975
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 90%
- more common than other girls
Azura currently ranks #1848 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 #1848 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.
- #1848 among girls today
- 1,011 born since 1975
- 2020s peak decade
- 90% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Azura is currently the #1848 girls' name in America, more common than 90% of girls - 1,011 born since 1975, peaking in the 2020s.
- #1848
- among girls today
- 1,011
- born since 1975
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 90%
- more common than other girls
Azura vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#1848
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 90% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Azura was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
119 babies were named Azura in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Azura compares
1,011 Top 31% higher than 69% of 17,726 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 165% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Azura | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,011 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 119 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#1,848
Active since
1975
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
Azura by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
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% |
Pennsylvania share of Azura's total US births 8.4%
Even split
85 of 1,011 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.
Azura appears in 15 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Azura? ▼
Since 1975, Social Security records show 1,011 babies named Azura. Today it holds rank #1848 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 119 births.
When was Azura most popular? ▼
Azura was most popular in the 2020s decade with 515 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Azura most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Azura are Pennsylvania (85 births), Texas (39 births), Florida (38 births).
How long has the name Azura been used? ▼
Azura has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 51 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Azura? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Azul, Azucena, Azure, Azuri, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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
- 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 Azura
Nearby Names Like Azura
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Azura
Azul Girl
#1283 4,547 births
Azucena Girl
#3476 3,783 births
Azure Girl
#4816 1,675 births
Azuri Girl
#1612 1,020 births
Azula Girl
#1656 721 births
Compare Azura side by side: Azura vs Azul Azura vs Azucena Azura vs Azure
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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, 1975–2025 (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. "Azura: #1848 Girls' Name - 1,011 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/azura. 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 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 June 2026.