Azalea vs Lana

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Azalea

Girl #359 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"azalea flower"

Origin: New Latin (botanical)

Cultural Roots

American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#359
Total SSA Count
868
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Aza, Lea, Zale

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Lana

Girl #374 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"light"

Origin: Slavic

Cultural Roots

Slavic Hawaiian English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#374
Total SSA Count
829
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

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Popularity Comparison

Azalea Rank #359
Lana Rank #374

Azalea is more popular, ranked #359 vs #374 for Lana.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Azalea ___

  • Azalea Rose
  • Azalea Grace
  • Azalea Pearl
  • Azalea Jane
  • Azalea Mae
  • Azalea Violet

Lana ___

  • Lana Rose
  • Lana Marie
  • Lana Grace
  • Lana Pearl
  • Lana Elizabeth
  • Lana Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Azalea

Violet Iris Hazel Jasper Willow

If you choose Lana

Nora Eva Vera Cole Leo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Azalea or Lana more popular?

Azalea is more popular, ranked #359 compared to Lana at #374 in the United States.

What do Azalea and Lana mean?

Azalea means "azalea flower" (New Latin (botanical) origin). Lana means "light" (Slavic origin).

Are Azalea and Lana boy or girl names?

Azalea is primarily a girl name. Lana is primarily a girl name.

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