Aziz

Gender Masculine
Scripts عزيز (Arabic) عزیز (Persian, Urdu) Pron. /ʕa.ˈziːz/ (Arabic) /ʔæ.ˈziːz/ (Persian) /a.ˈziːz/ (Turkish) /ə.ˈziːz/ (Urdu) /a.ˈziz/ (Tajik Persian) [key ·simplify]
Note In Turkish this name is written with a dotted İ. It appears as AZİZ in uppercase and aziz in lowercase.

Meaning & History

Means "powerful, respected, beloved" in Arabic, derived from the root عزّ (ʿazza) meaning "to be powerful" or "to be cherished" [1] [2] . In Islamic tradition العزيز (al-ʿAzīz) is one of the 99 names of Allah. A notable bearer of the name was Al-'Aziz, a 10th-century Fatimid caliph.

Related Names

Rootʿazīz
Variant'Aziz (Arabic)
Feminine FormsAziza (Arabic) Azize (Turkish) Aziza (Uzbek) Aziza (Kyrgyz) Aziza (Tajik)
Other Languages & CulturesƏziz (Azerbaijani) Eziz (Turkmen)
Same Spelling'Aziz, Əziz

Popularity

People think this name is

classic mature formal upper class wholesome strong refined strange simple serious
  1. Ahmed, Salahuddin. A Dictionary of Muslim Names. New York University, 1999, page 27.
  2. Wehr, Hans. A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic. Spoken Language Services, 1979, page 712.

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