Holding steady.
Popularity of Azilee since 1898
Babies named Azilee per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 1921, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Azilee's real moment was 1903.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 |
| 1900s | 40 |
| 1910s | 124 |
| 1920s | 160 |
| 1930s | 46 |
| 1940s | 21 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 12 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Azilee is a rare name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1898. It reached its peak popularity in 1903, but has never been common enough to rank in the national top 1000. The name's construction suggests it may have been a creative variation of names like Azalea or a combination with the popular suffix 'lee', which was fashionable in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Its trajectory has been stable across decades, but it remains an uncommon choice. The name is primarily associated with the American South during the early 1900s, though no specific state data is available for its usage.
Azilee appears to be a 20th-century invention, likely formed from the fashionable 'Az-' prefix (as in Azalea or Azure) and the suffix '-lee', which was a popular name ending in the early 1900s. It has no established meaning in any language and is not tied to any traditional etymology.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Azzie, Lee
Sibling names for Azilee
Names that share Azilee's style, for a brother or sister.
