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Azurii

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Pronounced uh-ZOOR-ee /əˈzʊər.i/Medium

Meaning: Azurii is a modern coinage on azure — the deep sky-blue whose name came into English through Old French and Arabic from the Persian lazhward, 'lapis lazuli.' The double-i tail is contemporary; routes uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A color name with a modern tail: Azurii comes from azure, sky blue (said 'uh-ZOOR-ee'). Routes uncertain, which we note.

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Origin LowAmerican

MeaningAzurii is a modern coinage on azure — the deep sky-blue whose name came into English through Old French and Arabic from the Persian lazhward, 'lapis lazuli.' The double-i tail is contemporary; routes uncertain, which we note.

U.S. rank (2024)#13672 ↘ Falling

2024 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2023

Total births (all-time)≈ 30

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

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

Azurii is a modern coinage on the color word azure, which reached English by way of Old French and Arabic from the Persian lazhward, 'lapis lazuli.' The double-i spelling is new, and the route uncertain, which we note (said 'uh-ZOOR-ee').

It appears very rarely for girls in the U.S. Rare, colorful, and modern.

Did you know? Azure travelled from the Persian lazhward — 'lapis lazuli,' the blue stone — into French and English; Azurii gives that blue a fresh, modern ending (said 'uh-ZOOR-ee').

Overall data confidence 32%

References — Azurii — Color word azure (Persian lazhward); modern coinage; routes uncertain

Variations

AzuriAzureAzuree

Nicknames

ZuriAzz

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Azurii mean?

Azurii is a modern name from azure, the sky-blue color, whose word traces back to the Persian lazhward, 'lapis lazuli.' Routes uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Azurii?

It's said uh-ZOOR-ee /əˈzʊər.i/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Azurii a boy or girl name?

Azurii is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Azurii?

Azurii is a very rare name for girls in the U.S.