Rising since 2020, #13,208 for girls today.
Popularity of Azalyn since 2002
Babies named Azalyn per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 26 |
| 2010s | 68 |
| 2020s | 19 |
Meaning & origin
Azalyn is a modern feminine name that first appeared in United States birth records in 2002. It peaked in popularity in 2016, and as of 2025 it remains a rare choice, ranking 13,208 nationally with an incidence of 1 in 267,878 births. The name has been on a rising trajectory since 2020, reflecting the ongoing trend for names that blend familiar sounds into new creations. While not historically significant, Azalyn fits a pattern of contemporary names that parents find fresh and melodic.
Azalyn is a contemporary name first recorded in the United States in 2002. It appears to be a modern coinage, likely formed from the fashionable prefix 'Aza-' (inspired by names such as Azalea) combined with the popular suffix '-lyn'. The name has no historical or traditional roots and is best understood as a product of modern naming trends in the English-speaking world.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Aza, Lyn, Azzy
Variants: Azalynn, Azalynne
Sibling names for Azalyn
Names that share Azalyn's style, for a brother or sister.
