Fun Facts About the Name Azelyn
- 83 babies named Azelyn: U.S. records list 83 babies given the name Azelyn from 1880 through 2025.
What Does the Name Azelyn Mean?
Azelyn is an English feminine name with no firmly established meaning. Its ending, -lyn, is a common feminine suffix in English names; it is related to the name Lynn, which is often derived from Welsh llyn (lake). In Azelyn, however, -lyn may serve only as an ornamental ending. The initial Az- has no documented root in this name. It can be compared with Azalea or Aza, but those names do not establish a shared origin, and no reliable literal translation can be given.
Azelyn Name History & Origins
Azelyn is formed from an initial Az- and the feminine ending -lyn. The -lyn pattern appears in English names such as Marilyn and Carolyn and gives Azelyn a recognizable English shape. The Az- element is less clear: it may have been suggested by the flower name Azalea or by shorter names beginning with Az-, but those are comparisons rather than a documented line of descent. No older form or language source for the whole name is established, so its history is best described as an English naming formation with an uncertain derivation.
How Popular is the Name Azelyn?
Azelyn has historically been an exceptionally rare given name in the United States, remaining well outside the national mainstream. It saw its highest recorded annual births in 2012. Its best rank was #9,815 in 2012.
U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #15,282 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2018 | #14,045 | 6 | 0.0004% |
| 2017 | #16,254 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2016 | #16,621 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2015 | #11,021 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 2012 | #9,815 | 11 | 0.0006% |
| 2011 | #13,575 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 2009 | #12,603 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 2008 | #15,681 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 2007 | #18,013 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2003 | #16,110 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2000 | #13,370 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1998 | #14,416 | 5 | 0.0003% |
Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.
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