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Azeneth

ah-ZEH-neth · Of uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Azene or a feminine form of a name from the Aztec language meaning 'first flower'.

2025 rank (girls)
#2,002
Babies named in 2025
95
Peak popularity
2003
2025 frequency
1 in 16,919 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady, #2,002 for girls today.

Popularity of Azeneth since 1969

Babies named Azeneth per year in U.S. Social Security records.

54107161198020002020Most births 2003Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1960s5
1970s18
1980s18
1990s75
2000s325
2010s625
2020s507

Meaning & origin

Azeneth first appeared in U.S. naming records in 1969, though its usage remained very rare for decades. It saw a notable uptick around the turn of the millennium, reaching its peak popularity in 2003, when it ranked 2002. At that height, roughly 1 in every 16,919 girls received the name. Since then, its frequency has been relatively stable, never dropping far below that level, and it continues to be used at a low but consistent rate. The name is most common in Tennessee, Virginia, and California. Azeneth likely originated as a modern creative spelling, possibly influenced by Spanish or Aztec elements, making it a distinctive choice that blends a melodic sound with an air of mystery.

Azeneth is a modern coinage, likely a creative respelling or elaboration of names like Azene or Azena. It emerged in the United States in the late 1960s and saw increased usage in the early 2000s. Its exact derivation is unclear, but it may have been influenced by the Aztec word 'azen' meaning 'first flower' or adapted from a Spanish surname.

Where Azeneth is most popular

Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.

Fewermore per 100k girlstoo few births

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Azi, Zeni, Neth

Variants: Azene, Azena

Sibling names for Azeneth

Names that share Azeneth's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Azeneth mean?
The meaning is uncertain, but it is thought to possibly be a variant of a name meaning 'first flower' in the Aztec language.
How popular is the name Azeneth now?
As of 2025, Azeneth is not among the top 1000 names in the U.S. It peaked in 2003 at rank 2002, with about 1 in 16,919 girls given that name.
Is Azeneth a boy's or girl's name?
Azeneth is almost exclusively used as a girl's name.