The name Azalea is a girl's name of English origin meaning "azalea, a flower". Azalea is ranked #578 on our popularity charts and is often added to lists like Flower Names for Girls and discussed in our forums with posts like "How many ____s do you know?".
From the experts:
Azalea is one of the fresher flower names, along with Zinnia and Lilac, that are new to the name bouquet--in fact it just entered the Social Security list for the first time in 2012. So if Lily and Rose are too tame for you, consider this brilliant pink springtime blossom with a touch of the exotic that has been growing in popularity.
Azalea is the name of the princess heroine of the novel Entwined, and, most recently, is connected to musical artist Iggy Azalea.
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