Azalea is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #1218 in 2019 with 27 recorded births. This places Azalea in the top 17% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 65 births ranking #596. In 2019, approximately 1 in every 10,372 girls born was named Azalea. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Azalea is a bold, blooming floral name with a glamorous modern feel. It is vivid, feminine, and impossible to miss.
The name gained popularity as flower names became more diverse and adventurous. Its appeal comes from combining botanical roots with a striking, contemporary sound.