🔥Azalea

a-ZAY-lee-ah
English
"azalea, a flower"

Azalea Origin and Meaning

The name Azalea is a girl's name of English origin meaning "azalea, a flower".

Azalea is one of the fresher flower names, along with Zinnia and Lilac, that are new to the name bouquet — in fact, it entered the Social Security list for the first time in 2012. So if Lily and Rose are too tame for you, consider this brilliant pink springtime blossom with a touch of the unusual that has been growing in popularity.

Azalea is the name of the princess heroine of the novel Entwined, and, most recently, is connected to musical artist Iggy Azalea.

# 367 in the US

Azalea Rank in US Top 1000

# 413 on Nameberry

Azalea Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Azalea Popularity

Famous People Named Azalea

  • Iggy Azalea
    Australian rapper
  • Azealia Banks
    American rapper, singer, and songwriter
  • Helen Azalea "Poppy" Baring (1901
    1980), English socialite

Azalea in Pop Culture

  • Azalea Kathryn Wentworth
    main character in Heather Dixon's "Entwined"
  • Azalea Berges
    character in 2008 film "Poison Ivy: The Secret Society"
  • Azalea
    character in Barbara Cartland's "The Fragrant Flower"
  • "Azalea"
    song composed by Duke Ellington