girl's name

Azelea

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 126

Azelea is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2016, when 13 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 2001.

Azelea over time

Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Azelea by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 20
2010s 52
2020s (to 2025) 54

How popular is Azelea?

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

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 Azelea

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

Parents who like Azelea also like

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

Sibling names for Azelea

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Azelea — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Azelea

How popular is the name Azelea?

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

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

Azelea is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Azelea most popular?

Azelea peaked in 2016, when 13 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Azelea a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Azelea currently ranks #9,684 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.