Given name

Azarah

“one who is fiery; scarlet”

Azarah is a variant of Azar. One Persian interpretation is “one who is fiery; scarlet.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Azarah is a variant of Azar. One Persian interpretation is “one who is fiery; scarlet.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Azarah is a variant of Azar. An origin associated with Azar is Persian.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2008. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Azarah through the years

Babies since 1880
345
0 boys · 345 girls
Most popular year
2025
55 babies
2025
55
#3,004 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+75%
Rising fast
0102030402025Highest share 202534
Azarah in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2008–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inPennsylvania, Ohio
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: Pennsylvania (8), Ohio (5).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 55 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 3,004 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 75.0% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. In 2025, Pennsylvania had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (8).

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Azarah’s family of names

Azarah has a related form in Azar.

Walk Azarah’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Azarah, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Arabic · Modern

Adhara

63FamiliarRising fast

>99% girls

Greek · Modern

Amara

“one who will be forever beautiful”

76CommonRising

1% boys · 99% girls

Modern

Amora

“one who is beloved and loving”

68FamiliarRising fast

>99% girls

Modern

Omara

15Very rareRising fast

>99% girls

Modern

Anvika

42UncommonRising

>99% girls

Modern

Auora

11Very rare

>99% girls

Modern

Alloura

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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