Azariah is a unisex name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Azariah means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Azariah across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Azariah has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Azariah is a unisex name of Hebrew origin meaning “helped by God”. A biblical name borne by several figures in the Old Testament.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 13,947 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 778 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 3 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 6 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Azariah per year, United States (1972 to 2025). United States peaked in 2025 (1,108/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2025 (110/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2022 (3/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2025 (3/yr).
Azariah has been a fairly common baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2025, when it ranked #603 nationally (given to 1,224 babies that year).
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