Dry; flower name
Derived from the Greek word 'azaleos', meaning dry, referring to the plant's preference for well-drained soil. It is a variant of the flower name Azalea, which became popular as a botanical name in the 19th century.
Less common today
Azalia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,042 in 2024.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Mexican opera singer and early 20th-century performer
American missionary and educator in Japan
