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Azari

♂ Boy

Pronounced [ə.ˈzɑːɹ.i] /ˈzi/Medium

Meaning: Yahweh has helpedMedium

In 30 seconds: Azari means 'Yahweh has helped', a name carrying the sense of God's help. It is used in Malay naming.
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Origin MediumMalay
MeaningYahweh has helped
U.S. rank (2024)#1774 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births92 boys (0.01% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2023
Total births (all-time)≈ 751

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202320012024

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

History & Origin

The name expresses the idea that God, or Yahweh, has come to one's aid. It appears in Malay usage, where names with religious meaning are common. The flowing three-syllable sound gives it a gentle, melodic feel.

Its soft ending and open vowels make it easy to say across languages. The meaning ties it to a wider tradition of names that thank God for help.

Did you know? The meaning usually attached to Azari is ' Yahweh has helped', and that core idea is what gives the name most of its long-term appeal.
Overall data confidence 70%
Behind the Name - Azari — etymology, usage, pronunciation, and related formsU.S. Social Security Administration — 2024 popularity rank and count supplied in the batch input CSV

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Azaria— a related name sharing the God-has-helped sense
Azariah— the fuller biblical form of the same Yahweh-has-helped meaning

Frequently Asked

What does the name Azari mean?

Azari is usually explained as meaning ' Yahweh has helped' and is most often linked with Malay tradition.

How do you pronounce Azari?

It's commonly said [ə.ˈzɑːɹ.i] /ˈzi/.

Is Azari a boy or girl name?

In this batch and in recent U.S. usage data, Azari is used as a boy name.

How popular is Azari?

In 2024, Azari ranked #1774 in the U.S. for boys, with 92 births recorded.