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Azarius

♂ Boy

Pronounced ə-ZAR-ee-əs /əˈzɑr.i.əs/Medium

Meaning: Modern coinage echoing Azariah ('Yahweh has helped') with a Latin -ius ending; construction informalLow

In 30 seconds: Grand and modern: Azarius extends Azariah — 'God has helped' — with a classical -ius ending. Stately, distinctive, and bold.
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Origin LowAmerican, Hebrew
MeaningModern coinage echoing Azariah ('Yahweh has helped') with a Latin -ius ending; construction informal
U.S. rank (2025)#5233 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births18 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 237

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420002025

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

Azarius is a modern coinage echoing Azariah — Hebrew Azaryah, 'Yahweh has helped' — with a Latin -ius ending (construction informal, which we flag). The scriptural echo and stately sound carry it.

It registers thinly in records. Very rare, God-has-helped in echo, and stately.

Did you know? Azarius brushes Azariah, 'Yahweh has helped', and adds the regal Latin -ius ending of Darius and Marius — for extra grandeur.
Overall data confidence 50%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — recent emergence

Variations

AzariahAzariaAzarion

Nicknames

AzaAri

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If you like Azarius…

Azariah— the name it echoes
Azaria— a fellow Azar- name
Darius— a companion -ius name
Marius— another grand -ius pick

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Azarius mean?

Azarius echoes Azariah, 'God has helped', with a -ius ending; the construction is informal, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Azarius?

It's said ə-ZAR-ee-əs /əˈzɑr.i.əs/ — four syllables, stress on the second.

Is Azarius a boy or girl name?

Azarius is a boy's name.

How popular is Azarius?

Azarius is a very rare, recent name in the U.S.

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