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Azad
OriginPersian
Meaning"free, noble"
About Azad
An undiscovered Persian gem that's zippy, short and sweet. It is used in Iran and neighboring countries as a first name and a family name. The British actress Afshan Azad played Parvati Patil in the Harry Potter movies.
Pronounced ah-ZAHD.
As of October 2026, Azad ranked #4560 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #3296 in 2023.
Editor's take: The name Azad is a boy's name meaning "free, noble".
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | #4,980 | 19 | 10.6 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | #4,255 | 24 | 13.7 |
| 2022 | #4,868 | 20 | 11.5 |
| 2023 | #3,296 | 36 | 21 |
| 2024 | #4,708 | 21 | 12.2 |
| 2025 | #4,560 | 22 | 12.9 |
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