Azariah
42% girls · 58% boys
About Azariah
Though this is a popular name for men in the Bible, today it's used with this spelling for nearly equal numbers of girls and boys. The Azaria variation is much more often given to girls.
Azariah for boys#472 US
Azariah is a rarely used biblical name that moves way beyond Adam and Abraham; its pleasant sound makes it no surprise that parents have discovered it in recent years.
Azariah is actually one of the most common names in the Bible, borne by twenty-three different men, including the head of King Solomon's prefects.
Spelled without the final 'h', it is also used for girls.
Pronounced az-uh-RY-uh.
As of November 2026, Azariah ranked #630 for girls and #472 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #563 for girls in 2023, Nameberry popularity #742 for boys.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · girls | Births · girls | US rank · boys | Births · boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #962 | 278 | #836 | 270 |
| 2015 | #856 | 326 | #700 | 360 |
| 2016 | #778 | 364 | #788 | 301 |
| 2017 | #828 | 328 | #790 | 293 |
| 2018 | #827 | 328 | #762 | 308 |
| 2019 | #805 | 341 | #702 | 356 |
| 2020 | #855 | 317 | #678 | 379 |
| 2021 | #755 | 377 | #646 | 427 |
| 2022 | #619 | 478 | #639 | 432 |
| 2023 | #563 | 528 | #572 | 513 |
| 2024 | #650 | 450 | #503 | 604 |
| 2025 | #630 | 463 | #472 | 645 |
World rankings
Azariah for girls
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Biblical male name; one of the men who were thrown in the furnace in the Book of Daniel. Azariah was also a prophet, a high priest and the King of Judah in the Book of Kings.
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captain of hundreds; son of Obed (2 Chr. 23:1)
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son of Ethan; great,grandson of Judah (1 Chr. 2:8)
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son of Jehu; father of Helez; descendant of Judah (1 Chr. 2:39)
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father of Joel; son of Zephaniah; of the tribe of Levi (1 Chr. 6:36)
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son of Zadok the priest (1 Kings 4:2)
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son of Nathan; over Solomon's officers (1 Kings 4:5)
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priest in Solomon's Temple; son of Johanan (1 Chr. 6: 10)
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son of Oded; prophet in King Asa's time (2 Chr. 15:1)
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son of Judean King Jehoshaphat (2 Chr. 21:2)
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another son of Judean King Jehoshaphat (2 Chr. 21:2)
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captain of hundreds; son of Jeroham (2 Chr. 23:1)
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Biblical king of Judah
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who lived in King Uzziah's reign (2 Chr. 26:17)
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one of the heads of the children of Ephraim; son of Johanan (2 Chr. 28:12)
- AzariahBoy
son of Jehalelel; Levite in King Hezekiah's reign (2 Chr. 29:12)
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son of Hilkiah; father of Seraiah; of the House of Aaron (1 Chr. 6:13)
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Hebrew name of Abednego
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a repairer of Jerusalem's walls (Nehemiah 3:23)
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American theologian
- Azariah ben Moses dei RossiBoy
Italian physician and scholar
- Azariah BoodyBoy
U.S. Congressman from New York
- Azariah Cutting FlaggBoy
American newspaper editor and politician
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American writer and TV presenter
Azariah in pop culture
- "The Book of AzariahBoy
" dictations by Italian mystic Maria Valtorta