Azalea is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2678 in 1996 with 46 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 1,109 births ranking #278. In 1996, approximately 1 in every 38,108 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.