 A bracelet made of lapis lazuli. The name Azura is ultimately derived from a Persian word for the blue stone. | |
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | English |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | Blue |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Azure, Azzurra |
Azura is a feminine given name meaning "blue", derived from a Persian word meaning "blue semiprecious stone"[1] or lapis lazuli.[2]
Notable people with the name include:
- Azurá Stevens (born 1996), American professional basketball player
- Azura Skye, stage name of American actress Azura Storozynski (born 1981)
Notes
- ↑ Lansky, Bruce (2019). 100,000+ Baby Names: The most helpful, complete, & up-to-date name book. Da Capo Lifelong Books. p. 88. ISBN 978-0306845246.
- ↑ https://www.behindthename.com/name/azure
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