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Azarias

Gender
Boy
Say it
az-uh-RYE-us
Origin
Hebrew
US rank, 2025
#2,990 for boys

Azarias is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God has helped”. In 2025 it ranked 2,990th for boys in the US (41 babies).

What does Azarias mean?

Hebrew: Greek and Latin form of Azariah

“God has helped”

In the Book of Tobit the angel Raphael travels in disguise under the name Azarias.

Is Azarias a girl's or a boy's name?

Azarias is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 41 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Azarias in the US?

Rank in 2025
#2,990among boys
Babies in 2025
41about 1 in 42,000 boys
Five-year trend
Risingup 86% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 41 boys in the US were named Azarias, making it the 2,990th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,422nd. It first appears in the records in 1998.

It has been given to more boys each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had the most boys named Azarias of any year since it first appeared, in 1998.

Half of all the boys named Azarias in the US since 1880 were born between 2013 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

1998Busiest: 41 in 20252025
Azarias in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202541#2,990
202440#3,044
202325#4,216
202219#5,015
202134#3,360
202022#4,422
201923#4,333
201812#6,699
201720#4,742
201627#3,882
201527#3,881
201427#3,784
20137#9,650
20128#8,858
20119#8,072
201014#6,032
200915#5,796
200810#7,693
20078#8,909
200616#5,299
20055#11,464
20040–
20030–
20027#8,449
20010–
20006#9,104
19990–
19985#9,623

Names like Azarias

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Azarias: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/azarias, updated 20 October 2026.