Ethel vs Azure

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ethel

Girl #4,921 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble"

Origin: Old English 'æthel'

English American British

✓ All Clear

Girl #4,795 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sky blue, the blue of a clear sky"

Origin: Arabic/Persian via French

English American French

✓ All Clear

Ethel Rank #4,921

Azure Rank #4,795

Azure is more popular, ranked #4795 vs #4921 for Ethel.

Is Ethel or Azure more popular?

Azure is more popular, ranked #4795 compared to Ethel at #4921 in the United States.

What do Ethel and Azure mean?

Ethel means "noble" (Old English 'æthel' origin). Azure means "sky blue, the blue of a clear sky" (Arabic/Persian via French origin).

Are Ethel and Azure boy or girl names?

Ethel is primarily a girl name. Azure is primarily a girl name.