Azusa is a girl's name of Japanese origin meaning “a plant or tree that blooms in spring; symbolizes new beginnings.” It has 3 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Azu, Zuzu. As of 2025, Azusa ranks #1138 among girls' names in the United States. Its highest US ranking was #1132 in 2020.
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ah-ZOO-sah
Phonetic spelling
Currently #1138 among US baby names.
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Azusa means “a plant or tree that blooms in spring; symbolizes new beginnings.” It is a girl's name of Japanese origin.
Azusa is pronounced ah-ZOO-sah.
Azusa is most commonly used as a girl's name.
Azusa currently ranks #1138 among girls' names in the United States.
Popular nicknames for Azusa include Azu, Zuzu.
Middle names that pair well with Azusa include Azusa Yuki, Azusa Rina, Azusa Mai.
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