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Azurra as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Azurra

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The baby name Azurra is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced ah-ZUR-ah (IPA: /əˈzʊrə/).

Azurra is Italian in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 3.0
Origin: Italian
Pronunciation: ah-ZUR-ah (IPA: /əˈzʊrə/)

What is the meaning of the name Azurra ?

The baby name Azurra is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced ah-ZUR-ah (IPA: /əˈzʊrə/).

Azurra is Italian in Origin.

Azurra is a modern spelling of the Italian name Azzurra, the feminine form of azzurro, meaning “azure” or “sky blue.” The word traces to Old French azur and Medieval Latin azurum, ultimately from Arabic lāzaward and Persian lajvard, referring to lapis lazuli; over time the initial “l” was lost in transmission, yielding “azure.” In Italy, Azzurra rose to use in the late 20th century, buoyed by cultural associations with the Mediterranean sky and sea, the national sports nickname Gli Azzurri, and the 1980s Italian America’s Cup team Azzurra, which lent the name a sleek, nautical aura.

Variants and related forms include Azzurra (standard Italian), Azura, Azure, Azur, and the Spanish unisex color-name Azul. Diminutive-style nicknames such as Azu or Zura appear in multilingual settings. Azurra therefore carries connotations of clarity, serenity, and vivid color, while remaining a stylish, globally accessible choice.

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Azurra – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
KW Girls 0 #561 1 19,177
United States Girls 2024 #911 6 8,487
SA Girls 0 #1,014 1 25,931
MY Girls 0 #1,069 4 24,821
MY Boys 0 #1,182 1 25,439
MA 0 #1,199 1 20,986
IT Girls 0 #1,435 12 9,415

Azurra is popular in 6 countries — most recent births per country:

IT
KW
MA
MY
SA

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Azurra is predominantly a girl's name.
Azurra is a 3 syllable name, pronounced ah-ZUR-ah (IPA: /əˈzʊrə/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Azzurra, Azzura, Azura and Azure.
Across languages, Azurra has these equivalents: Azure (English), Azul (Spanish/Portuguese), Azzurra (Italian), Céleste (French, equivalent meaning 'sky/heavenly blue').
Somewhat — Azurra ranked #911 in United States in 2024, placing it just outside the most common names.