Aziyah Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Arabic
Gender Distribution:
5% Masculine / 95% Feminine
Meaning:
Aziyah means 'beloved' or 'dear'.
Meaning of the Name Aziyah
Aziyah is a feminine name of Arabic origin. It is derived from the Arabic word 'Azeez', which means 'beloved' or 'dear'. The name carries the connotation of a cherished and precious individual. Aziyah also has roots in Islamic culture and is sometimes used as a Muslim name. It is a beautiful and unique name with a rich meaning.
Popularity of the Name Aziyah
The popularity for the name Aziyah peaked in popularity in the year 2009 with 98 births, which ranked number 3,693 out of 32,263 unique names for that year. Aziyah had the most female births in 2009 with 98, which ranked number 2,076 out of 20,192 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 2021 with 9, which ranked number 8,142 out of 14,057 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Aziyah has increased slightly over the last ten years from 88 births to 92 births, an increase of 4.55%. Among males, Aziyah has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 5 births to 7 births, an increase of 40.00%. Among females, Aziyah has remained flat in popularity over the last ten years from 83 births to 85 births, an increase of 2.41%.
Nationwide Popularity of Aziyah
- 20 Year Trend of Aziyah: 384.21%
- 10 Year Trend of Aziyah: 4.55%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Aziyah: 40.00%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Aziyah: 2.41%
Popularity of Aziyah by State
Among females, Aziyah was most popular in Southeastern states with 17 births in the region. It was most commonly used in TX, with 9 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Aziyah. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 3211 |
| FL | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 2111 |
| GA | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 1327 |
| MD | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 809 |
| NC | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 1273 |
| PA | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 1394 |
| TX | < 5 | N/A | 9 | 2217 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Aziyah
- Total Births of Aziyah: 92 (0.45%)
- Male Births of Aziyah: 7 (3.42%)
- Female Births of Aziyah: 85 (0.24%)
Given the upward trend of Aziyah over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 0.45% increase in total births, for a total of 92 births in 2024. Male births for Aziyah have been increasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 7 male births in 2024, an increase of 3.42%. For Females, births for Aziyah have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 85 female births in 2024, an increase of 0.24%.