What does Azzie mean and where does it come from?
Azzie can be considered a diminutive or nickname derived from names like Azalea or Azariah. The name can carry meanings associated with nobility and divine help, with its Hebrew roots linking it to the concept of salvation. Azzie is a more modern and playful name, often chosen for its short, catchy
Cultural significance
Azzie has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of noble.
Peak popularity
Reached #975 in 1897 — currently #1424 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Azzie?
Azzie works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Azzie Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Azzie Rose
Floral · soft ending
Azzie Mae
Sweet · timeless
Azzie Claire
French influence · crisp
Azzie Jane
Literary · strong
Azzie Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Azzie right now?
Holding steady — currently #1424 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #1424 | 776 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2022 | #1429 | 756 | ▲ up 5 · +4% births |
| 2021 | #1434 | 726 | ▲ up 5184 · +14420% births |
| 1965 | #6618 | 5 | ▼ down 2991 · -55% births |
| 1955 | #3627 | 11 | ▲ up 82 · +22% births |
| 1950 | #3709 | 9 | ▼ down 745 · -10% births |
| 1945 | #2964 | 10 | ▼ down 622 · -23% births |
| 1940 | #2342 | 13 | ▲ up 277 · +18% births |
| 1935 | #2619 | 11 | ▼ down 1142 · -61% births |
| 1930 | #1477 | 28 | ▼ down 84 · -18% births |
| 1925 | #1393 | 34 | ▲ up 133 · +17% births |
| 1920 | #1526 | 29 | ▲ up 177 · +45% births |
| 1915 | #1703 | 20 | ▼ down 227 · +82% births |
| 1910 | #1476 | 11 | ▲ up 4 · +38% births |
| 1905 | #1480 | 8 | — |
The story of Azzie
Azzie has been a beloved American name for over 136 years, first appearing in Social Security records in 1888. With 969 total births recorded, Azzie remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #1196 in 1890, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #1424 in 2023. Azzie is used for both genders: 98% female and 2% male.
Names that peaked alongside Azzie in 1897:
Azzie by decade
Azzie peaked in the 1890s. See all 1890s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1880s | 15 | |
| 1890s | 59 | |
| 1900s | 87 | |
| 1910s | 195 | |
| 1920s ★ | 259 | |
| 1930s | 164 | |
| 1940s | 120 | |
| 1950s | 49 | |
| 1960s | 16 | |
| 1980s | 5 | |
💎Azzie has only 969 total recorded births since 1888 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Azzie?
What names sound and feel like Azzie?
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Common questions about the name Azzie
What does the name Azzie mean?
Azzie means "noble" — a name rooted in American 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 Azzie?
Azzie is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Azzie?
Azzie originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Azzie a common or rare name?
Azzie is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Azzie more of a girl or boy name?
Azzie is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.