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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Sky Blue"

Azure comes through French from Arabic, denoting a vivid blue and used as a color-based given name.

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Azure

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#4773Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#4773

Azure was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+3342

better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Azure Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Azure.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Azure

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Azure mean?
Azure means "Sky Blue". Azure comes through French from Arabic, denoting a vivid blue and used as a color-based given name.
What is the origin of Azure?
Azure is of Arabic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Azure?
According to the latest SSA data, Azure is currently ranked #4773 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Azure a girl name?
Azure is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Azure?
Popular nicknames for Azure include azuy, azur, zure, urey, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Azure?
There are many names similar to Azure in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginArabic, French
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#4773
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withA

Sibling Ideas

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