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 [ syll. a-zul, az-ul ] The girl name Azul is also used as a boy name, though it is far more popular for girls. It is pronounced aaZUWL KEY. Azul has its origins in the Spanish language and it is also used largely in Spanish. Derived literally from the word azul which is of the meaning 'sky blue'. It represents the transferred use of the vocabulary word as a given name. See also the related form, the English Azure. Azul is rather popular as a baby girl name. The name has been growing in popularity since the 2000s; prior to that, it was of only very modest use. Its usage peaked recently in 2008 with 0.024% of baby girls being named Azul. It was #611 in rank then. Among all girl names in its family, Azul was the most frequently used in 2008. Azul has primarily been a girl name in the last century. Baby names that sound like Azul include the French Aglaé, the English Aislaeigh, the Hawaiian Akaula, the English Angla, the English Ashlee, the English Ashlei, the English Ashleigh, the English Ashley, the English Ashli, the English Ashlie, the English Ashly, the English Ashlye, the English Asley, the French Axelle, the Indian Achala, the Latinized Aglaea, the English, German, and Russian Aglaia, the German Aglaja, the Russian Aglaya, and the Greek Aglea. KEY: approx English pronunciation for Azul: AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; Z as in "zee (Z.IY)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)"   |
