Azalea - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Azalea \a-za-

is pronounced a-ZAYL-yah. It is of Greek origin, and its meaning is "dry". Flower name of a shrub that flourishes in dry soil and blooms in spring. First coined in the 18th century.

Azalea has 2 variant forms: Azalia and Azaleia.

Baby names that sound like Azalea are Azelia, Asela and Izola.

Azalea is an uncommon first name for women and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl name Azalea. Compare Azalea with its variant forms and related girl names.

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