Azure Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationAZH-ur / /ˈæʒ.ər/English; Spanish
Meaning
blue; sky blue
Historical & Cultural Background
In English, 'Azure' refers to the color blue, often associated with the sky and sea. In Spanish, 'azul' is the word for blue, and 'Azure' is derived from the same root, reflecting the beauty of the natural world.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Azura
- Azor
International Variants
- Azul (Spanish)
- Céleste (French)
Famous people named Azure
Azure de la Torre — artist.
Azure McCall — author.
Fictional characters named Azure
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Azure was first seen in the United States in 1997. Azure has ranked as high as #1329 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in Pennsylvania. In the past 5 years the name Azure has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Azure (2020)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| PA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 9 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 13 |
| 2005 | 15 |
| 2006 | 14 |
| 2007 | 12 |
| 2008 | 11 |
| 2009 | 13 |
| 2010 | 15 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 11 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 20 |
| 2015 | 16 |
| 2016 | 16 |
| 2017 | 16 |
| 2018 | 18 |
| 2019 | 26 |
| 2020 | 20 |
| 2021 | 29 |
| 2022 | 25 |
| 2023 | 30 |
| 2024 | 31 |