Azucena
Every Azucena since 1917 — 3,783 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Azucena
Azucena is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,653 in 2025 with 41 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1917, 3,783 American babies have been named Azucena. Its peak came in 2001, when 194 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Azucena stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Azucena year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41 | #3,653 |
| 2024 | 45 | #3,467 |
| 2023 | 40 | #3,776 |
| 2022 | 34 | #4,219 |
| 2021 | 26 | #4,980 |
| 2020 | 45 | #3,403 |
| 2019 | 32 | #4,356 |
| 2018 | 43 | #3,572 |
| 2017 | 50 | #3,202 |
| 2016 | 45 | #3,468 |
| 2015 | 48 | #3,356 |
| 2014 | 56 | #3,009 |
| 2013 | 62 | #2,774 |
| 2012 | 56 | #3,012 |
| 2011 | 64 | #2,731 |
| 2010 | 102 | #1,959 |
| 2009 | 93 | #2,152 |
| 2008 | 151 | #1,532 |
| 2007 | 134 | #1,655 |
| 2006 | 117 | #1,774 |
| 2005 | 116 | #1,708 |
| 2004 | 118 | #1,645 |
| 2003 | 150 | #1,349 |
| 2002 | 170 | #1,197 |
| 2001 | 194 | #1,091 |
| 2000 | 87 | #1,940 |
| 1995 | 84 | #1,734 |
| 1990 | 90 | #1,645 |
| 1985 | 49 | #2,138 |
| 1980 | 38 | #2,490 |
| 1975 | 25 | #2,887 |
| 1970 | 8 | #5,858 |
| 1965 | 8 | #4,857 |
| 1960 | 10 | #4,200 |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | 5 | #5,351 |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | 6 | #3,896 |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Azucena in 2025?
Azucena ranked #3,653 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 41 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Azucena?
3,783 babies have been named Azucena in the United States since 1917, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Azucena most popular?
Azucena peaked in 2001, when 194 newborns received the name.
Is Azucena a boy or girl name?
Azucena is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Azucena rising or falling?
Azucena is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.