What is the origin of the name Azalia?

Azalia is a name of Greek origin.

How popular is the name Azalia?

Azalia is currently ranked #2035 in the United States and is rising in popularity.

How do you pronounce Azalia?

Azalia is pronounced ə-ZAYL-yə.

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Azalia

ə-ZAYL-yə

Popularity

#2035

rising

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Greek

Total Births

2,250

Peak Year

#95 in 2024

First Recorded

1898

Style

Nature-Inspired, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A modern name derived from the Azalea flower, which is named after the Greek word 'azaleos' meaning 'dry'.

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Zal Zali Lea

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Numerology

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Nicknames

Zal Zali Lea

Spelling Variations

Azalea

Similar Names

Aurelia Olivia Magnolia Violet

Personality Traits

BeautifulDelicateUniqueCreative

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