Azul

Azul: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “blue”
Origin: Spanish
Say it: ah-SOOL · 2 syllables
Used for: Girls (94% of all uses)

Directly from Spanish and Portuguese azul, meaning 'blue'. As a given name it is modern and word-name in style.

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How popular is Azul?

202468.0 per million US babies

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Babies named Azul in 2024227

2024 rank#1,280 girls

Peak year2008

Total US babies since 18804,677

Azul has been fairly stable over the last fifteen years.

Names like Azul

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Jadestone of the side · Spanish
Savannahtreeless plain · Spanish
Catalinapure · Spanish
Amayamother city · Spanish
Ximenameaning uncertain · Spanish
Aitanafrom the Aitana mountain · Spanish
Lolasorrows · Spanish
Amoralove · Spanish

Azul questions

What does the name Azul mean?

Azul means "blue". It comes from Spanish. Directly from Spanish and Portuguese azul, meaning 'blue'. As a given name it is modern and word-name in style.

Is Azul a boy or girl name?

Azul is mainly a girl's name in US records (94% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Azul?

227 US babies were named Azul in 2024. Its peak year was 2008.

How do you pronounce Azul?

Azul is usually pronounced ah-SOOL.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.