Azarah

“The name Azarah (אְזָרָה) can mean 'help' or 'to help'.”

Hebrew origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#4200US 2023

34Births / yr

↑Rising

162All-time births

📅 Since 200800

How to pronounce Azarah

ah·ZAH·RAH

/ɑ.ˈzɑ.ˈrɑ/ · stress on ZAH · 3 syllables

“The name Azarah (אְזָרָה) can mean 'help' or 'to help'.”

Hebrew origin · Girl name

What does Azarah mean and where does it come from?

Azarah is derived from the Hebrew root word for help or support, making it a name with a positive connotation. Though it is not one of the most common Hebrew names, it is occasionally given in Jewish communities. The name has started to gain popularity in the United States among parents looking for

Cultural significance

Azarah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of the name azarah (אְזָרָה) can mean 'help' or 'to help'..

Peak popularity

Reached #4831 in 2020 — currently #4200 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Azarah?

Azarah works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Azarah Grace

How popular is Azarah right now?

Rising fast — up 291 spots — currently #4200 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2015–2023#4200 · Top 3.1%

2015

2020

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#4200	34	▲ up 291 · +10% births
2022	#4491	31	▲ up 362 · +15% births
2021	#4853	27	▼ down 22
2020	#4831	27	▲ up 4042 · +108% births
2015	#8873	13	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Azarah

Best Year2023Rank #4200

Peak Count34

Average Rank#5450

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2015 - 20235 years

The story of Azarah

Azarah is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2008. With 162 total births recorded, Azarah remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #8873 in 2015 to #4200 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Azarah in 2020:

Olivia Emma Ava Charlotte Sophia

Azarah by decade

Azarah peaked in the 2020s. See all 2020s names →

Decade	Births
2000s	13
2010s ★	122
2020s	27

💎Azarah has only 162 total recorded births since 2008 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Azarah?

Common

AzaAzAzieAzyArah

Famous people named Azarah

Azarah (historical community leader)

Azarah led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.

Azarah (historical figure)

Azarah bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.

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What names sound and feel like Azarah?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Azarah also consider these

Israel · Yah has made

Azairah

USA · Salvation

Azrah

Hebrew · Help or support.

Azirah

Arabic · Arabic

Azurah

American · Sky blue; color

Common questions about the name Azarah

What does the name Azarah mean?

Azarah means "The name Azarah (אְזָרָה) can mean 'help' or 'to help'." — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Azarah?

Azarah is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Azarah have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Azarah?

Azarah originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Azarah?

Azarah is a three-syllable name pronounced AA0 Z AA1 R AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Azarah?

Azarah pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.