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Azaryah

♂ Boy

Pronounced ah-zar-YAH /ˌɑ.zɑrˈjɑ/Medium

Meaning: From Hebrew Azaryah, 'helped by God; the Lord has helped' (the original form of Azariah)Low

In 30 seconds: Helped by God; the Lord has helped: Azaryah is Hebrew 'helped by God'. Lyrical, devout, and warm (said 'ah-zar-YAH').
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Origin MediumHebrew
MeaningFrom Hebrew Azaryah, 'helped by God; the Lord has helped' (the original form of Azariah)
U.S. rank (2025)#6490 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births13 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2021
Total births (all-time)≈ 176

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202120042025

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

Azaryah comes from Hebrew Azaryah, 'helped by God; the Lord has helped' — the original form of Azariah, borne by many figures of the Hebrew Bible (including one of Daniel's companions). A lyrical, devout name (said 'ah-zar-YAH'; nickname Azzy).

In the U.S. it appears in Jewish and Hebraist families. Rare, helped-by-God at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Azaryah means 'helped by God; the Lord has helped' in Hebrew — the original form of Azariah, borne by many figures of scripture — a lyrical, devout name (said 'ah-zar-YAH').
Overall data confidence 58%
References — Azariah — Hebrew etymology

Variations

AzariahAzaryeAzaria

Nicknames

Azzy

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Azaryah mean?

Azaryah is Hebrew for 'helped by God; the Lord has helped'.

How do you pronounce Azaryah?

It's said ah-zar-YAH /ˌɑ.zɑrˈjɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the third.

Is Azaryah a boy or girl name?

Azaryah is a boy's name.

How popular is Azaryah?

Azaryah is a rare name in the U.S.

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