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Saphire vs Azul

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Azul

Girl #1,281 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"blue"

Origin: Spanish/Arabic

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,281
Total SSA Count
181
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Saphire Rank #5,124
Azul Rank #1,281

Azul is more popular, ranked #1281 vs #5124 for Saphire.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Saphire or Azul more popular?

Azul is more popular, ranked #1281 compared to Saphire at #5124 in the United States.

What do Saphire and Azul mean?

Saphire means "blue precious gemstone" (Greek sappheiros via Hebrew sappir origin). Azul means "blue" (Spanish/Arabic origin).

Are Saphire and Azul boy or girl names?

Saphire is primarily a girl name. Azul is primarily a girl name.

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