Azalea \a-za-lea\ as a girl's name is pronounced a-ZAYL-yah. It is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Azalea is "dry". Flower name of a shrub that flourishes in dry soil and blooms in spring. First coined in the 18th century.

Azalea has 2 variant forms: Azalia and Azaleia.

Baby names that sound like Azalea are Azelia, Asela and Izola.