Azhuri
A girl's name of Old French origin with 35 recorded U.S. births.
Meaning & Origin
Azhuri is a three-syllable girl's name with a open, approachable sound — ending on a vowel softens the overall impression. With only 35 recorded U.S. births, it is exceptionally rare — the kind of name most people encounter for the first time when they meet your child.
In the most recent SSA release, Azhuri ranks #9000 among U.S. girl names — distinctive enough to stand out.
Azhuri is a girl's baby name, a variant of Azure of Old French and Arabic origin, from the Arabic lazaward via Old French meaning 'sky blue.' Azure is the deepest, most luminous shade of blue — a name evoking clear skies and the limitless expanse of the heavens.
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Azhuri is cataloged under the Old French naming tradition. Names from the Old French tradition carry linguistic and cultural patterns that shape their sound, structure, and associations.
In the U.S., Azhuri has been recorded as a girl's name since 2020, with 35 total births. Browse the Old French names hub on this site to explore the broader family.
At a Glance
Popularity Over Time
Azhuri has 4+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 2020.
Popularity by Decade
| Decade | Births | Avg Rank | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 35 | #11168 | — |
The Story of Azhuri
A Gen Alpha name
Peaking in 2024, Azhuri is a fresh, modern favorite. Girls named Azhuri are most likely born between 2020 and 2024.
How rare is Azhuri?
Only about 1 in every 327,273 babies born in 2024 was named Azhuri — a truly uncommon choice.
The journey through the decades
First appeared in the records in 2020, peaked in the 2020s with 35 births that decade.
Year-by-Year Data
View complete yearly data(4 years, 2020–2024)
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11 | #9000 |
| 2023 | 10 | #9705 |
| 2022 | 9 | #10510 |
| 2020 | 5 | #15455 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 2020–2024