Rising since 2012, #5,917 for girls today.
Popularity of Azaylah since 2011
Babies named Azaylah per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 73 |
| 2020s | 109 |
Meaning & origin
Azaylah is a modern invention in the landscape of American baby names, first appearing in official records in 2011. It is used almost exclusively for girls, and its popularity has been steadily rising since 2012, reaching its peak rank in 2024. The name is relatively rare, with a 2025 incidence of approximately 1 in 80,363 newborns. Azaylah exemplifies the contemporary trend of soft, vowel-heavy feminine names ending in 'ah', blending the phonetic appeal of established names like Azalea and Ayla. Its lack of a concrete meaning allows parents to imbue it with personal significance, and its fresh sound avoids any historical or cultural baggage. The name has not yet been recorded in any of the top 50 states, indicating it remains localized in its appeal.
Azaylah is a contemporary coinage in the United States, first recorded in 2011. It follows the trend of melodic names ending in -ah, influenced by sounds from floral names like Azalea and the popular Ayla. The name has no historical or traditional roots.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Aza, Zay, Layla
Sibling names for Azaylah
Names that share Azaylah's style, for a brother or sister.
