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Azurra

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Pronounced uh-ZOOR-uh /əˈzʊər.ə/Medium

Meaning: From the Italian azzurra, 'azure; sky-blue' — the color of the Mediterranean sky, and the shade that gives Italy's national teams their nickname. Azurra is a single-z spelling of that color word.Medium

In 30 seconds: A sky-blue name: Azurra comes from the Italian azzurra, 'azure' (said 'uh-ZOOR-uh'). Bright, warm, and rare.
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Origin MediumItalian
MeaningFrom the Italian azzurra, 'azure; sky-blue' — the color of the Mediterranean sky, and the shade that gives Italy's national teams their nickname. Azurra is a single-z spelling of that color word.
U.S. rank (2024)#13673
2024 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 6

History & Origin

Azurra is a spelling of the Italian azzurra, 'azure; sky-blue,' a color word that travelled from Persian lazhward ('lapis lazuli') through Arabic and Old French. As a girls' name it is fresh and rare (said 'uh-ZOOR-uh').

It appears very rarely for girls in the U.S. Rare, colorful, and Italian at heart.

Did you know? Azzurra is the Italian word for sky-blue — the shade that gives Italy's national teams their nickname, the Azzurri (said 'uh-ZOOR-uh').
Overall data confidence 50%
References — Azurra — Italian azzurra 'azure; sky-blue'

Variations

AzzurraAzzuraAzura

Nicknames

ZurraZuzu

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If you like Azurra…

Aurora— a like flowing Latin-rooted name
Zaria— a like Z-bright pick
Bianca— another Italian color name
Serena— a similar soft Italian sound

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Azurra mean?

Azurra means 'azure; sky-blue' — from the Italian azzurra.

How do you pronounce Azurra?

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

Is Azurra a boy or girl name?

Azurra is used as a girl's name; the masculine Italian form is azzurro.

How popular is Azurra?

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

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