Aziza

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Aziza Mustafa Zadeh

Azerbaijani singer, pianist, and composer

Choose Aziza and your child shares a first name with Aziza Mustafa Zadeh, an Azerbaijani singer, pianist, and composer. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Aziza, like who?” Aziza Mustafa Zadeh's Wikipedia article is available in 32 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.

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• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 22,026 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Aziza, 73 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Aziza would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryAziza first shows up in US birth records in 1973, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 52 years since.
• 🏆Best yearIts best year was 1978, when it reached #2,092.
• 📈Then vs nowAziza is 2.5× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 54,945 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 22,026.
• 🚀TrendAziza has climbed 159 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #2,438. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
• 📍Where it's lovedAziza is most popular in Minnesota, where it ranks #835. It's in the top 1,000 in 1 state.
• 💬MeaningIn Arabic, Aziza means “precious, beloved”. Our records link it to African, Arabic and Egyptian roots.
• 🌍OriginAziza is the #4 most popular Egyptian girl name in the US. That's out of 14 Egyptian girl and unisex names in our list.
• 🔁Word funAziza is a palindrome: it reads the same forwards and backwards.

About the name Aziza

Aziza is a girl name of African, Arabic and Egyptian origin meaning “precious, beloved”. It has 5 letters and 3 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-iza”. US birth records list Aziza for girls from 1973 to 2025, in 53 of those 53 years. Its best year was 1978, when it ranked #2,092 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #2,438, with 73 babies.

Origin:African namesArabic namesEgyptian namesSwahili names