Azul Girl

How popular is Azul?

#1,318 girl name in 2025

169 baby girls were named Azul in the US in 2025, making it the 1318th most popular girl name. Another 38 boys got the name (#3,127 for boys).

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4,854living people named Azul (est.)
14median age of people named Azul
4,885babies named Azul since 1880
1 in 16,016US babies born in 2025

Azul popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#1,318 for girls (▼ 39 from 2024)
Babies in 2025169 girls, 38 boys
10-year trendSteady (+4% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#1,425 in 2015, #1,808 in 2020
Peak year2008 (497 girls)
Highest rank#615 in 2008
First recorded1995
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)17% boys, 83% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Azul counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Azul family of names ranked #505 for girls in 2025 (#516 the year before), with 574 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Azul 169 29%
Ayzal 142 25%
Aysel 93 16%
Ayzel 78 14%
Aizal 51 9%
Asal 20 3%
Aizel 7 1%
Azal 5 1%
Asel 9 2%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Where Azul is most popular

Babies named Azul per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. New Mexico: 0.6 per 1,000 (15 girls)
  2. Arizona: 0.5 per 1,000 (64 girls)
  3. California: 0.3 per 1,000 (215 girls)
  4. Texas: 0.2 per 1,000 (189 girls)
  5. Illinois: 0.1 per 1,000 (30 girls)

Azul by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1990s78#4,309
2000s1,749#615
2010s1,767#821
2020s953#1,279

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Questions

Is Azul a boy or girl name?
Azul is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 83% of babies named Azul were girls.
How popular is the name Azul?
169 baby girls were named Azul in the US in 2025, making it the 1318th most popular girl name. Another 38 boys got the name (#3,127 for boys).
When was Azul most popular?
Azul peaked in 2008, when 497 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #615 in 2008.
How many people are named Azul?
4,885 babies have been named Azul in the US since 1880. We estimate about 4,854 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 14.
Where is Azul most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Azul was most common in New Mexico, at 0.6 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.