How rare is the name Azaria?

4,682 people in the United States have the first name Azaria, about 1 in 64,509. It ranks #4,110 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

AZARIA

#4,110

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
4,682
About
1 in 64,509
This common or more
83.6%
Who bears it

Of the 4,682 people named Azaria, 68.1% reported their origin as Black, 12.9% as Hispanic or Latino and 9.2% as two or more races. 95.6% are female. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Azaria peaked in 2025, when 469 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19882025
Peak year
2025
Births that year
469
In 2025*
469
Recorded as
almost entirely female

At least 7,827 babies have been given the name since 1988. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Azaria by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 2020s, when it ranked #1,510. The largest share of babies named Azaria, 52.2%, were born in 2013 or later.

1980s#16,76836
1990s#3,990553
2000s#1,9062,233
2010s#1,7152,896
2020s#1,5102,109
Millennials 1981–964.1%
Generation Z 1997–1243.7%
2013 and later52.2%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Where Azaria is most common

Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Azaria has been most common in Georgia (3×), Florida (2.8×), and Mississippi (2.5×), and least common in Massachusetts (0.24×).

6,105 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.

Spelled almost the same

3 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Azaria, most common first.

Also a last name

As a last name, Azaria ranks #128,411 of 156,621, with 139 people. See Azaria as a last name

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