girls' name ★ peaked 1999

Azia

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #5,260 Trend ↑ Rising 31%
Rank 2025
#5,260
among girls · ↑723 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
24
named Azia · +20% vs 2024
How common
1 in 66,969
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1999
74 babies
All-time total
1,434
#5,875 all-time among girls
First recorded
1980
in Social Security records

Azia popularity over time

1,434 babies have been named Azia since 1980, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1999Girls

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 Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s – – – –
1970s – – – –
1980s 127 13 – #4,135
1990s 556 56 +338% #2,029
2000s 474 47 -15% #2,338
2010s 174 17 -63% #5,233
2020s (to 2025) 103 17 -1% #5,260

Where Azia 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 25 0.02 outside top 500
2027 26 0.02 outside top 500
2028 27 0.02 outside top 500
2029 28 0.02 outside top 500
2030 29 0.02 outside top 500

The story of Azia

Azia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,260 in 2025 with 24 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1980, 1,434 American babies have been named Azia. Its peak came in 1999, when 74 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Azia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Azia?

The median living Azia is about 25 years old; half are between 17 and 30. An estimated 1,400 people named Azia are alive in the United States today.

median 25 020406080100

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

Azia year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 24 #5,260
2024 20 #5,983
2023 18 #6,460
2022 17 #6,759
2021 13 #8,099
2020 11 #9,043
2019 18 #6,459
2018 18 #6,563
2017 14 #7,907
2016 16 #7,303
2015 16 #7,330
2014 12 #9,059
2013 13 #8,649
2012 15 #7,868
2011 26 #5,233
2010 26 #5,264
2009 37 #4,122
2008 46 #3,534
2007 43 #3,726
2006 37 #4,004
2005 35 #4,039
2004 52 #3,005
2003 54 #2,844
2002 58 #2,647
2001 46 #3,051
2000 66 #2,338
1995 67 #2,029
1990 35 #3,165
1985 10 #6,504
1980 10 #6,351
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Azia?

The median living Azia is about 25 years old. Half of all living Azias are between 17 and 30 years old.

How many people named Azia are alive today?

An estimated 1,400 people named Azia are alive in the United States, based on 1,434 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Azia in 2025?

Azia ranked #5,260 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 24 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Azia?

1,434 babies have been named Azia in the United States since 1980, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Azia most popular?

Azia peaked in 1999, when 74 newborns received the name.

Is Azia a boy or girl name?

Azia is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Azia rising or falling?

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

Will Azia become more popular?

Azia is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 29 girls named Azia 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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