US Popularity:3075
Origin:American
Other Origin(s):Basque, Native American
Meaning:Place of the little spring, small spring; The good oak tree
Arizona is a feminine place name of American origin. Known for having scorching hot weather and breathtaking landscapes, like the Grand Canyon and Monument Valley, Arizona is a large, southwestern US state. The origins of Arizona are a debated topic. Some sources say it means “place of the little spring,” or simply “small spring,” which comes from the Native American Pima, or Akimel O'odham people. Others say Arizona means “the good oak tree” and has Basque roots. Whether you live in this sizzling region or you are paying homage to one of your favorite places, baby Az is sure to suit their new moniker.

How Popular Is The Name Arizona?

U.S. Births

Overall:Arizona is currently #3075 in U.S. births
Girl:Arizona is currently #1676 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#1676
in 2023
+ 149
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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