Is Aza a boy or girl name?

Aza is mostly a girl’s name. Of the 623 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 81.5% were girls and 18.5% were boys. It changed hands in 2025, and has gone mainly to boys since.

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Aza

Recorded 1920–2025 · United States

Aza was most popular in 2025, when 37 American babies were given the name — ranking #6,835 that year. In 2025 it ranked #6,835, with 37 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 623 people named Aza.

Aza over time

Births per year. The dot marks Aza’s peak in 2025. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Aza a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Aza is mostly a girl’s name — 81.5% of the 623 Americans given it were girls and 18.5% were boys. It changed hands: since 2025 it has gone mainly to boys, having gone mainly to girls before that. In births since 2016 it is 73% girls and 27% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org