Boy · #10,889 in 2026

Abdelaziz

Abd al-Aziz, frequently also transliterated Abdul Aziz, is a male Arabic Muslim given name and, in modern usage, surname. It is built from the words ʽAbd, the Arabic definite article and ʽAzīz "Almighty". The name is commonly abbreviated as "ʽAzīz". The name means "servant of the Almighty", al-ʽAzīz being one of the names of God in Islam, which give rise to the Muslim theophoric names.

  • Arabic
Current Rank
#10,889
Peak Rank
#6,529 (1999)
Total Babies
125
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1993
First Year
2024
Last Year
1999
Peak Year
#6529
Peak Rank
125
Total Count
19
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Abdelaziz

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Abd al-Aziz, frequently also transliterated Abdul Aziz, is a male Arabic Muslim given name and, in modern usage, surname. It is built from the words ʽAbd, the Arabic definite article and ʽAzīz "Almighty". The name is commonly abbreviated as "ʽAzīz". The name means "servant of the Almighty", al-ʽAzīz being one of the names of God in Islam, which give rise to the Muslim theophoric names.

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Arabic

The Story of Abdelaziz

Abdelaziz first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1993, with 7 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1999: 9 births, good for #6,529 nationwide. The 2000s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 42% of all recorded Abdelazizs. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2024 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 125 Abdelazizs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Variants & Related Forms of Abdelaziz

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Frequently Asked Questions about Abdelaziz

What does the name Abdelaziz mean?
Abd al-Aziz, frequently also transliterated Abdul Aziz, is a male Arabic Muslim given name and, in modern usage, surname. It is built from the words ʽAbd, the Arabic definite article and ʽAzīz "Almighty". The name is commonly abbreviated as "ʽAzīz". The name means "servant of the Almighty", al-ʽAzīz being one of the names of God in Islam, which give rise to the Muslim theophoric names.
What is the origin of the name Abdelaziz?
Abdelaziz has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Arabic.
How popular is Abdelaziz in 2026?
In 2026, Abdelaziz ranks #10,889 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Abdelaziz most popular?
Abdelaziz reached its peak popularity in 1999, ranking #6,529 that year with 9 babies given the name.
Is Abdelaziz a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Abdelaziz is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Abdelaziz?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Abdelaziz include Alick, Andrius, Nairobi. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Abdelaziz?
Common variants and related forms of Abdelaziz include Abd al-Aziz, Abdul Aziz, Abdulaziz. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Abdelaziz

Abdelaziz is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1993 and has accumulated 125 births in the dataset. Abdelaziz's peak popularity came in 1999 when it ranked #6,529. Use the chart and map above to compare Abdelaziz's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.