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Azurine as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Azurine

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The baby name Azurine is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced uh-ZOOR-een,/əˈzʊə.riːn/ (approx. IPA).

Gender: Female
Syllables: 3.0
Pronunciation: uh-ZOOR-een,/əˈzʊə.riːn/ (approx. IPA)

What is the meaning of the name Azurine ?

The baby name Azurine is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced uh-ZOOR-een,/əˈzʊə.riːn/ (approx. IPA).

Azurine is in Origin.

Azurine is a rare, color-inspired feminine name formed from azure + -ine. Azure entered English via Old French azur, from Arabic lāzaward ‘lapis lazuli’, ultimately from Persian lajvard. The sense is “sky-blue” or “blue like lapis”; in heraldry, azure denotes blue. The -ine ending imparts a soft, French-leaning cadence.

As a given name, Azurine surfaces sporadically in late 19th- and 20th-century English- and French-language records, aligned with the vogue for gemstone and color names (Violet, Pearl, Ruby). It remains uncommon, favored by parents seeking a luminous, sea-and-sky association. Variants and cognates include Azura and Azure (English), Azur (French), Azzurra (Italian), and Azul (Spanish/Portuguese). Possible nicknames are Azi and Zuri. Meaning centers on clarity, depth, and serenity; the name evokes bright horizons and calm waters.

Azurine is exceptionally rare. There are only 1 recorded use on record, spread over 1 country.

Azurine has the following similar or variant Names

Azurine – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
MY Boys 0 #1,182 1 25,439
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People also ask about Azurine

Azurine is predominantly a girl's name.
Azurine is a 3 syllable name, pronounced uh-ZOOR-een,/əˈzʊə.riːn/ (approx. IPA).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Azura, Azure, Azurina, Azurene, Azurine (alternate spellings: Azurrine and Azurine).
Yes. Azurine sits so far outside the national birth charts that it's about as rare as names come, which is what makes it such an unusual choice.