Azad
boy name#4539 in 2025Azad entered the US charts in 1918, peaked at #3293 in 2023, ranks #4539 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1918–2025
#4539
rank today
#3293
peak (2023)
22
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3768 |
| 1970s | #3810 |
| 1980s | #5861 |
| 1990s | #7226 |
| 2000s | #9001 |
| 2010s | #7455 |
| 2020s | #4602 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Azad has been most popular in CA, VA.
Living bearers
About 400 people named Azad are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Azad is a kid of about 9 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Azad in 2025?
- Azad ranks #4539 among US boy names in 2025, with 22 babies given the name.
- When was the name Azad most popular?
- Azad peaked in 2023, reaching #3293 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Azad with classmates?
- Azad will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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