girl name
Azalea
Gender
Girl
Popularity
#278 · U.S. girls (2025)
Popularity of Azalea in the US, 1880–2025
Azalea first appears in US records in 1902. It peaked in 2025, when 1,109 girls were given the name; in 2025 there were 1,109.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Azalea popular?
Near its peak Azalea is more popular now than at almost any point on record, peaking in 2025.
| 2020s | 4,992 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,457 | |
| 2000s | 1,094 | |
| 1990s | 384 | |
| 1980s | 162 | |
| 1970s | 135 | |
| 1960s | 43 | |
| 1950s | 81 | |
| 1940s | 32 | |
| 1930s | 55 | |
| 1920s | 127 | |
| 1910s | 118 | |
| 1900s | 59 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Azalea a boy or a girl name?
Azalea is most commonly used as a girl name.
Is Azalea a popular name right now?
Azalea is more popular now than at almost any point on record, peaking in 2025.
How popular is the name Azalea?
In 2025, Azalea ranked #278 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Azalea most popular?
Azalea was most popular in 2025, when about 1,109 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.