Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2025

Azariyah

Gender Unisex · 91% girls Rank 2025 #2,198 Trend ↑ Rising 21%
Rank 2025
#2,198
among girls · ↑244 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
93
named Azariyah · +8% vs 2024
How common
1 in 19,134
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2025
93 babies
All-time total
1,243
#6,900 all-time among girls
First recorded
2001
in Social Security records

Azariyah popularity over time

1,243 babies have been named Azariyah since 2001, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

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Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
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2000s 221 – 221 22 – #3,371
2010s 491 50 541 54 +145% #2,685
2020s (to 2025) 415 66 481 80 +48% #2,198

Where Azariyah is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 87 0.05 outside top 500
2027 90 0.06 outside top 500
2028 92 0.06 outside top 500
2029 94 0.06 outside top 500
2030 96 0.06 outside top 500

Where Azariyah is most popular

Girls named Azariyah per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.043 per 1,000. Strongest in Georgia, Wisconsin, and Texas.

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All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Azariyah born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Girls 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Georgia 24 0.106 +148%
Wisconsin 6 0.058 +37%
Texas 39 0.048 +14%
Florida 18 0.042 ≈ national
Virginia 5 0.029 -31%
California 20 0.024 -44%
Ohio 5 0.021 -51%
New York 8 0.020 -53%
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State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Azariyah

Azariyah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,198 in 2025 with 84 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2001, 1,243 American babies have been named Azariyah, about 91% girls and 9% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2025, when 93 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Azariyah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Azariyah?

The median living Azariyah is about 7 years old; half are between 3 and 14. An estimated 1,200 people named Azariyah are alive in the United States today.

median 7 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Azariyah year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 84 #2,198 9 #8,339
2024 74 #2,442 12 #6,884
2023 70 #2,522 13 #6,576
2022 59 #2,866 6 #11,023
2021 59 #2,855 19 #4,950
2020 69 #2,503 7 #9,673
2019 64 #2,685 14 #6,137
2018 62 #2,754 10 #7,680
2017 42 #3,641 7 #9,801
2016 36 #4,098 9 #8,218
2015 43 #3,605 5 #12,278
2014 52 #3,141 – –
2013 43 #3,583 – –
2012 46 #3,476 – –
2011 63 #2,772 5 #12,479
2010 40 #3,828 – –
2009 49 #3,371 – –
2008 44 #3,654 – –
2007 33 #4,486 – –
2006 25 #5,408 – –
2005 15 #7,561 – –
2004 21 #5,779 – –
2003 14 #7,640 – –
2002 13 #7,886 – –
2001 7 #12,244 – –
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Azariyah, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Azariyah?

The median living Azariyah is about 7 years old. Half of all living Azariyahs are between 3 and 14 years old.

How many people named Azariyah are alive today?

An estimated 1,200 people named Azariyah are alive in the United States, based on 1,243 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Azariyah in 2025?

Azariyah ranked #2,198 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 84 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Azariyah?

1,243 babies have been named Azariyah in the United States since 2001, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Azariyah most popular?

Azariyah peaked in 2025, when 93 newborns received the name.

Is Azariyah a boy or girl name?

Azariyah is used for both: about 91% of babies named Azariyah have been girls and 9% boys.

Is the name Azariyah rising or falling?

Azariyah is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Azariyah become more popular?

Azariyah is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 96 girls named Azariyah in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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