Abdulaziz
Abdulaziz was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 25 June 1861 to 30 May 1876, when he was overthrown in a government coup. He was a son of Sultan Mahmud II and succeeded his brother Abdulmejid I in 1861.
- Arabic
- Turkish
- Urdu
- Indonesian
Meaning & Origin of Abdulaziz
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Abdulaziz was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 25 June 1861 to 30 May 1876, when he was overthrown in a government coup. He was a son of Sultan Mahmud II and succeeded his brother Abdulmejid I in 1861.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Arabic
- Turkish
- Urdu
- Indonesian
- Malay
The Story of Abdulaziz
American parents first put Abdulaziz on the record books as a baby boy name in 1978, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 100 Abdulazizs were born — ranking #1,599 that year. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 44% of all recorded Abdulazizs. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #2,595 among baby boy names with 51 births, falling sharply (-23%). In total, more than 2K Abdulazizs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
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Variants & Related Forms of Abdulaziz
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Abdulaziz. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Abd al-Aziz
- Abdelaziz
- Abdul Aziz
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About the name Abdulaziz
Abdulaziz is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1978 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Abdulaziz's peak popularity came in 2015 when it ranked #1,599. Use the chart and map above to compare Abdulaziz'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 .
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