Azia
Meaning
"sunrise, east"
Origin: Akkadian/Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,094
- Total SSA Count
- 20
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Az, Azi, Zia
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"sunrise, east"
Origin: Akkadian/Greek
"flat-topped hill"
Origin: Old English
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Embree is more popular, ranked #6073 vs #6094 for Azia.
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Embree is more popular, ranked #6073 compared to Azia at #6094 in the United States.
Azia means "sunrise, east" (Akkadian/Greek origin). Embree means "flat-topped hill" (Old English origin).
Azia is primarily a girl name. Embree is primarily a girl name.