Azra
Arabic · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Azra
Azra means "virgin" or "pure" and derives from Arabic, specifically related to the word "azrā'" (عذراء).
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Etymology
Azra means "virgin" or "pure" and derives from Arabic, specifically related to the word "azrā'" (عذراء).
The name is primarily used in Islamic and Muslim-majority cultures, particularly among Arabic, Persian, Turkish, and South Asian Muslim communities, with historical usage documented in Islamic literature and genealogies.
Azra currently ranks #2,587 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.
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