Name Azalée
Gender Feminine
Usage French, American, Louisiana Creole, French (Quebec)
Pronounced Pron. a-za-LAY? (French), ə-ZAY-lee? (American English), AH-tsah-lee (German) (French, American)
Other Forms FormsAzélie
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Meaning & History
French form of AZALEA. See also AZÉLIE; as a French given name, the form Azélie appears to be more common (in French-Canadian, Louisiana Creole French regions).Azalee, without the diacritic, is also the German form of AZALEA.Bearers: Azalee Wilson Montgomery (1902–1985), the wife of former Louisiana state senator Harold Montgomery (1911—1995), after whom he named his farm "Ranch Azalee".