Girl

Azalea

uh-ZALE-yuh

Beautiful But Not Top 100 ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“Dry; Greek origin from 'azaleos' (dry), botanical name for vibrant flowering plant, represents delicate nature-inspired femininity.”

Popularity Over Time

Azalea US popularity rank over timeRank 7229 in 1972 to rank 360 in 2024. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#360#3795#72291902192019401960198020002024

Currently ranked #360 in the United States.

Origin

Greek

Syllables

4

Nicknames

AzaLeaLeia

Style

NatureFloralEtherealSoftElegant

Famous Bearers

  • Azalea Banks (rapper)
  • Azalea (literary botanical reference)

Collections

Floral & Botanical → Nature Names → Beautiful But Not Top 100 →

Similar Names

Azalea

Greek Beautiful But Not Top 100

Azalea

Greek Beautiful But Not Top 100

Sibling Name Ideas

Iris

Greek Top 100

Lily

Latin Top 50

Hazel

Old English Top 50

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Botanical/Greek origin; universally understood through flower symbolism

People Also Ask

Dry; Greek origin from 'azaleos' (dry), botanical name for vibrant flowering plant, represents delicate nature-inspired femininity.

Azalea is currently ranked #360 in the United States. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Azalea include Aza, Lea, Leia.

Names that pair beautifully with Azalea include Iris, Lily, Hazel.