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Azurah

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Pronounced ah-ZOOR-ah /ɑˈzur.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: From azure — 'the sky-blue color' (from the Persian lazhward, 'lapis lazuli', via Latin); also a Hebrew traditional name; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: The azure sky; sky-blue: Azurah is Persian/Latin. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'ah-ZOOR-ah').
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Origin LowPersian, Latin
MeaningFrom azure — 'the sky-blue color' (from the Persian lazhward, 'lapis lazuli', via Latin); also a Hebrew traditional name; routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#15288 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 27

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420142025

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

Azurah comes from azure — 'the sky-blue color' (from the Persian lazhward, 'lapis lazuli', via Latin); also a Hebrew traditional name (routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, modern name (said 'ah-ZOOR-ah').

In the U.S. it appears as a modern color/word name. Rare, the-azure-sky at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Azure means 'the sky-blue color' (from the Persian lazhward, 'lapis lazuli') — Azurah is a form of it, a lyrical, luminous name (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'ah-ZOOR-ah').
Overall data confidence 32%
References — Azure — routes layered

Variations

AzuraAzureAzora

Nicknames

Azu

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Azurah mean?

Azurah comes from azure — 'the sky-blue color' (from the Persian lazhward); also a Hebrew traditional name; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Azurah?

It's said ah-ZOOR-ah /ɑˈzur.ɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Azurah a boy or girl name?

Azurah is a girl's name.

How popular is Azurah?

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

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