Azalea

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Azalea

Gender: Feminine
Language: English
Etymology:
Azalea, the name of a genus of flower, is a Latin feminine form of a Greek word, “azaleos,” meaning “dry.”

History:
Azalea was a name formed during the late 19th century during the popularity of “flower names, but it has never been common.

Pronunciation: ah-zay-lee-ah.

Alternates: Azaliah, Azalee, Azalie, Azhar, Azhara, Aziel.

Popularity:
Percentage from the 1990 U.S. Census:
0.001 % named Azalee

Popularity of Azalea:
Popularity (for newborns):
In the United States...
1900-2000: N/A