Azra

At a Glance: Name: Azra – Meaning: virgin, pure (poetic epithet) – Origin: Arabic (used in Turkish/Bosnian) – Gender: used for both boys and girls – Pronunciation: AHZ-rah

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Azra is an Arabic name, also used in Turkish and Bosnian, with the poetic meaning "virgin, pure." It's a name with a clear, specific meaning behind it rather than something vague or decorative. If you choose it, your daughter will likely be one of very few Azras she meets growing up.

Meaning & Origin of Azra

Meaning: Virgin, pure (poetic epithet).

Origin: Arabic (used in Turkish/Bosnian).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Azra

Phonetic: AHZ-rah   IPA: /ˈɑːzrɑː/

Popularity of Azra

In Social Security Administration data going back to 1976, Azra has stayed rare: it peaked at rank #2641 in 2021 and stood at #2659 in 2024, with 65 babies given the name in each of those years.

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1976–2024.

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FAQ

What does the name Azra mean?

Virgin, pure (poetic epithet). (Source: Wiktionary, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Azra)

How do you pronounce Azra?

Azra is pronounced AHZ-rah (IPA: /ˈɑːzrɑː/).

Is Azra a popular name right now?

Azra is near its all-time peak (#2641 in 2021), ranked #2659 in 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1976–2024.)

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