boy's name

Azam

AH-zam

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 365

Azam is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2022, when 14 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 331,565 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1980.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Azam Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Azam by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 17
1990s 43
2000s 41
2010s 60
2020s (to 2025) 48

How Popular Is Azam?

In 2025, Azam was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Azam Is Used

Canada #3,536 5 in 2023
England & Wales #4,904 4 in 2025
France #6,229 5 in 2025
United States #8,041 10 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Azam

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Azam Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Azam over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Azam

  • Pronunciation AH-zam

Sibling Names for Azam

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Azam — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Azam

How popular is the name Azam?

In 2025, Azam was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Azam a girl's or a boy's name?

Azam is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Azam?

Azam has 2 syllables.

When was Azam most popular?

Azam peaked in 2022, when 14 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Azam a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Azam currently ranks #4,904 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.