Azur
“deep blue, of lapis lazuli”
Unisex name, of French, Arabic and Persian origin. Lire en français
- most given unisex name in France
- 83rd
- births in 2023–2025
- 95
- babies born in France
- 1 in 19,231
- +19.1% a year recently
- Rising fast
- peak year
- 2025
Meaning and origin of Azur
Azur means “deep blue, of lapis lazuli” and is of French, Arabic and Persian origin.
Popularity of Azur in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2025.
- Over recent years, Azur has been rising fast (+19.1% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Azur every 96 schools.
Azur in English-speaking countries
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
24 babies in 3 years1 baby in 415,566
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
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