Azhar
3 countries#3949 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Azhar was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
473 births recorded 1979–2025 · currently #3949 · peaked in 2025 with 37 births
Most common in: Minnesota, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
250 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #3017 · peaked in 1999 with 29 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
250 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 1999 with 29 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
103 births recorded 1989–2022 · currently #4045 · peaked in 2011 with 7 births
Most common in: Mayotte
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Azhar’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | #7640 | — |
| 2006 | #7427 | ↑213 |
| 2007 | #12367 | ↓4940 |
| 2008 | #7698 | ↑4669 |
| 2009 | #7692 | ↑6 |
| 2010 | #9693 | ↓2001 |
| 2011 | #10808 | ↓1115 |
| 2013 | #10728 | ↑80 |
| 2014 | #12108 | ↓1380 |
| 2015 | #7491 | ↑4617 |
| 2016 | #8816 | ↓1325 |
| 2017 | #8140 | ↑676 |
| 2018 | #6703 | ↑1437 |
| 2019 | #8889 | ↓2186 |
| 2020 | #5235 | ↑3654 |
| 2021 | #9714 | ↓4479 |
| 2022 | #4701 | ↑5013 |
| 2023 | #7738 | ↓3037 |
| 2024 | #4890 | ↑2848 |
| 2025 | #3949 | ↑941 |
Frequently asked questions about Azhar
Is Azhar a popular name?
Yes — Azhar currently ranks #3949 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Azhar more common for boys or girls?
Azhar is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Azhar most popular?
Azhar peaked in 2025 in United States, with 37 recorded births that year.
Is Azhar rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Azhar’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #6056 in 1979 to #3949 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Azhar?
At least 826 babies have been recorded with the name Azhar across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Azhar popular in more than one country?
Yes — Azhar appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Azhar?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Azhar include Avin, Aymen, Blane, Brayton.
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