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BoyArabic origin2 syllables

Aziz

Meaning: “dear”

About the name Aziz

Aziz is a boy name with Arabic roots, meaning “dear”.

It has a unique, short & sweet feel. In 2025, Aziz ranked #2008 for boys in the US, with 75 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2024. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Aziz were boys.

Etymology

From Arabic, meaning “dear”.

Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Aziz”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.

US rank 2025
#2008
In 2015
#2358
Babies in 2025
75

Popularity of Aziz, 1940–2025

02448719519401960198020002020
BoysBabies per year in the US

Latest SSA data: 2025.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).

Nicknames for Aziz

Aziz is already short and sweet, so it doesn't usually get a nickname.

Names similar to Aziz

Name meanings marked or linked “Wiktionary” are adapted from Wiktionary by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; each name page links its source entry.