Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Azur isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1975. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Azur through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 54
- 41 boys · 13 girls
- Most popular year
- 2022
- 11 babies
- 2025
- 7
- #9,820 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +100%
- Rising fast
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 7 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 9,820 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Azur’s family of names
In Old Swedish usage, Azur has a related form in Ansvar.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Similar names
If you love Azur, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
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Ansor
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Avyon
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Aveer
>99% boys
Amjad
“more glorious” · “having glory and honor”
>99% boys
Aadhi
“child of the beginning”
>99% boys
Amael
>99% boys