Azores: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Azores – Meaning: goshawks – Origin: Portuguese – Gender: Unisex – Pronunciation: ah-ZORZ


Azores is a Portuguese unisex name meaning “goshawks”. It appears in our list of 200+ Island Baby Names for Families Who Love the Sea.

Meaning & Origin of Azores

Meaning: Goshawks.

Origin: Portuguese.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Azores

Phonetic: ah-ZORZ   IPA: /əˈzɔːrz/

Popularity of Azores

Azores doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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