How Many People Are Named Azra?
An estimated 1,310 people in the United States have the first name Azra. It is predominantly female (91.7%). The average bearer is 13 years old, and Azra peaked in popularity in 2022 with 82 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Azra as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Azra paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Azra is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 13, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,310
About 1 in 261,645 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
91.7% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2022
82 births
Total Registered
1,326
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Azra
Azra is predominantly female (91.7%), though 110 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Azra as a male name
Ranked #5,671 in 2024
16 male births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (18 births)
Azra as a female name
Ranked #2,659 in 2024
65 female births in 2024
Peak: 2021 (65 births)
Azra: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Azra span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 523 babies were registered. While Azra is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Azra by Decade
How has Azra tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Azra by State
Birth registrations for Azra span all 11 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Texas, New Jersey. The lowest are in Virginia, Massachusetts, Illinois. On average, about 31 Azras were registered per state.
Azra + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Azra as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Azra: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Azra?
We estimate approximately 1,310 people named Azra are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 261,645 Americans share this first name.
Is Azra a common name?
Azra is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,326 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Azra most popular?
Azra reached peak popularity in 2022, when 82 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Azra is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Azra a female name?
Azra is predominantly female. 91.7% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Azra Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Azra Smith, Azra Johnson, Azra Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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