Azul
Azul was the 1319th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 169 babies. Its best year was 2008, when it ranked 615th with 497 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 108 places. More babies were named Azul in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,319 girls, up 491 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 169girls
- Girls and boys
- 81% girls, 19% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2008497 babies
- Total since 1880
- 4,885babies recorded
Azul popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,319 | #3,137 | 169 | 38 |
| 2020 | #1,810 | #4,291 | 109 | 23 |
| 2010 | #822 | #8,211 | 326 | 9 |
| 2000 | #4,306 | — | 28 | — |
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How popular is Azul, counting every spelling?
Azul has no other common spelling that sounds the same. Counting every name's spellings together, it ranks #1,247 for girls in 2025, against #1,319 on the official list.
How many kids will share the name Azul?
169 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Azul (0.05 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Azul born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 50 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Azul.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Azul?
About 4,500 people born in the US named Azul are alive today, with a median age of 15; half are between 8 and 18. That makes Azul mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Azul by state
How common Azul was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Arizona (4.4×), California (2.5×), Texas (2.3×). In 37 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Azul
How popular is the name Azul?
Azul was the 1319th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 169 babies. Its best year was 2008, when it ranked 615th with 497 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 108 places. More babies were named Azul in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Azul a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 81% girls, 19% boys given the name Azul in the US.
Where is Azul most popular?
In 2021–2025, Azul was most common in New Mexico (0.62 per 1,000 girls), followed by Arizona and California.