Amethyst 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
Nicknames
Azu

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amethyst Rank #1,324
Azul Rank #1,281

Azul is more popular, ranked #1281 vs #1324 for Amethyst.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amethyst ___

  • Amethyst Rose
  • Amethyst Grace
  • Amethyst Jane
  • Amethyst Mae
  • Amethyst Claire
  • Amethyst Elise

Azul ___

  • Azul Marie
  • Azul Rose
  • Azul Celeste
  • Azul Luna
  • Azul Valentina
  • Azul Esmeralda

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amethyst

Jasper Violet Onyx Pearl Sage

If you choose Azul

Cielo Luna Celeste Indigo Violeta

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amethyst or Azul more popular?

Azul is more popular, ranked #1281 compared to Amethyst at #1324 in the United States.

What do Amethyst and Azul mean?

Amethyst means "purple gemstone" (Latin origin). Azul means "blue" (Spanish/Arabic origin).

Are Amethyst and Azul boy or girl names?

Amethyst is primarily a girl name. Azul is primarily a girl name.

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