Skip to main content
Back to all names
GirlGreek#10360stable

Azelea

uh-ZAY-lee-uh

Azelea is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Variant spelling of Azalea, derived from the flower name, ultimately from Greek 'azaleos' meaning 'dry'.”. It currently ranks #10360 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2016.

Letters6
Syllables4
OriginGreek

What Azelea Means

Variant spelling of Azalea, derived from the flower name, ultimately from Greek 'azaleos' meaning 'dry'.

The Story of Azelea

A name as vibrant and evocative as the flowering shrub it honors, appearing just as spring arrives.

Azelea is a contemporary variation of Azalea, a name derived from the Greek 'azaleos,' meaning 'dry.' The Azalea flower itself is a symbol of temperance and femininity, carrying its history across continents and centuries.

When you imagine your daughter, you see a graceful spirit who navigates life with delicate charm. This name reflects a nurturing presence, someone who will blossom with inner strength and bring a sense of warmth to your family.

Nickname Watch

Kids pick up nicknames whether parents plan for it or not. Make sure you love the short forms too.

AI Features

Unlock Azelea’s Full Story

AI consultant · Sibling matches · Cultural deep-dive · Compatibility scores

🔒 No credit card needed

Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Personality Traits

BeautifulGracefulUniqueDelicate

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#13 in 2016

Total Births

115

First Recorded

2001

More Names Like Azelea

View all

Explore related name groups

Save Azelea to your favorites list