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Azal

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Pronounced AH-zal /ˈɑ.zɑl/Medium

Meaning: From the Arabic/Persian azal, 'eternity; that which has no beginning; the eternal past'; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Eternity; without beginning: Azal is Arabic/Persian. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'AH-zal').
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Origin LowArabic, Persian
MeaningFrom the Arabic/Persian azal, 'eternity; that which has no beginning; the eternal past'; routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#15272 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2022
Total births (all-time)≈ 44

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420192025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Azal comes from the Arabic/Persian azal, 'eternity; that which has no beginning; the eternal past' (routes layered, which we note). A crisp, modern name (said 'AH-zal').

In the U.S. it appears in Arabic-speaking and Persian families. Rare, eternity at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Azal means 'eternity; that which has no beginning' in Arabic/Persian — a crisp, timeless name (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'AH-zal').
Overall data confidence 32%
References — Azal — Arabic/Persian; routes layered

Variations

AzaalAzalle

Nicknames

Aza

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Azal mean?

Azal is Arabic/Persian for 'eternity; that which has no beginning'; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Azal?

It's said AH-zal /ˈɑ.zɑl/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Azal a boy or girl name?

Azal is a girl's name here (it is also used for boys).

How popular is Azal?

Azal is a very rare name in the U.S.

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