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Aziz

“Dear or beloved; also powerful and reputable” — Arabic, Hebrew origin

Boy's name · #2006 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Aziz has appeared in US records since 1972 — best rank #1735 (2024) · 1,849 babies named Aziz all-time · 1 in 25,000 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 4,200 boys in Austria (2025) · about 1 in 4,900 boys in Belgium (2025) · about 1 in 6,700 boys in France (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 7 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Azizes

• Aziz Sancar — Turkish geneticist; Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2015
• Aziz Nesin — Turkish writer (1915–1995)
• Aziz Akhannouch — Moroccan politician
• Aziz Ansari — American actor, stand-up comedian, screenwriter and director
• Aziz Behich — Australian footballer (born 1990)

In stories & tradition

• Aziz — Tale of Azíz and Azízah

What Azizes become

Among 437 notable people named Aziz:

Political leaders appear 1.39× more often than among typical names — e.g. Aziz Akhannouch, Moroccan politician.

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