The first name Azra
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 27 girls were named Azra, making it the 1,197th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2020, with 55 births (#674).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Azra with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Azra at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 67 girls born in the United States were named Azra, the 2,587th most popular girls’ name that year.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Azra
4 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Azra JafariAfghan politician, born 1978
- Azra HadzicAustralian tennis player, born 1994
- Azra SherwaniActress, 1940–2005
- Donna AresBosnia and Herzegovina singer (1977–2017)
Questions
- How popular is the name Azra?
- In 2025, 27 girls born in England and Wales were named Azra, ranking 1,197th. Its peak was 2020, with 55 births.
- Is Azra a boy's or a girl's name?
- Both. Of the 1,414 US babies named Azra since 1880, 91% were girls and 9% boys.
- When was Azra most popular?
- 2025 in the United States, when 67 babies were named Azra, its highest rank at 2,587th.