Azzurra
A girl's name of Italian origin with 34 recorded U.S. births.
Meaning & Origin
Azzurra is a three-syllable girl's name with a open, warm sound — a soft ending that crosses many language boundaries. With only 34 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, Azzurra ranks #9002 among U.S. girl names — distinctive enough to stand out.
Azzurra is a girl's baby name of Italian origin, from the Italian word azzurro meaning 'sky blue' — the iconic color of Italian national sports teams. As a given name, Azzurra is used in Italy to evoke the luminous blue of the Mediterranean sky and sea, carrying a deeply Italian sense of beauty and national pride.
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Azzurra is cataloged under the Italian naming tradition. Names from the Italian tradition carry linguistic and cultural patterns that shape their sound, structure, and associations.
In the U.S., Azzurra has been recorded as a girl's name since 2018, with 34 total births. Browse the Italian names hub on this site to explore the broader family.
At a Glance
Popularity Over Time
Azzurra has 4+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 2018.
Popularity by Decade
| Decade | Births | Avg Rank | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 29 | #10923 | ▲ |
| 2010s | 5 | #16059 | — |
The Story of Azzurra
A Gen Alpha name
Peaking in 2023, Azzurra is a fresh, modern favorite. Girls named Azzurra are most likely born between 2018 and 2024.
How rare is Azzurra?
Only about 1 in every 327,273 babies born in 2024 was named Azzurra — a truly uncommon choice.
The journey through the decades
First appeared in the records in 2018, peaked in the 2020s with 29 births that decade.
Year-by-Year Data
View complete yearly data(4 years, 2018–2024)
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11 | #9002 |
| 2023 | 13 | #8116 |
| 2022 | 5 | #15652 |
| 2018 | 5 | #16059 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 2018–2024