How Many People Are Named Azad?
people named Azad are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 944,157 people in the US has this name
Based on 380 babies named Azad in Social Security records from 1918 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
36 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "free" in Persian. This word has derivatives in several other languages, such as Hindi, Turkish and Armenian.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Related & Similar Names
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Azad in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Azad alive today is about 13 years old, and 85% are under 30. Half of them were between 3 and 18 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Azad first appears in the records in 1918 and was given most often in 2023, to 36 babies. In 2025, 22 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1918 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Azad has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #3,299, in 2023. In 2025 it ranked #4,559.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #4,559 |
| Best rank | #3,299 (2023) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #4,445 in the 2020s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Azad alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Azad were born in California than in any other state: about 53 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Azad was given about 7.2 times as often in California.
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