- Meaning
- Mighty, dear, precious
- Arabic
- عزيز
- Say it
- a-ZEEZ
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- In the Quran
- The word is in the Quran, Surah Yusuf (12:30)
About the meaning
Al-Aziz, the Almighty, is a name of God. A person is called Aziz without al-; the Quran uses the word for the ruler of Egypt in the story of Yusuf (12:30).
Other spellings
Azeez
Names from the same root (ع ز ز)
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Questions about Aziz
What does Aziz mean?
Aziz means: Mighty, dear, precious. Al-Aziz, the Almighty, is a name of God. A person is called Aziz without al-; the Quran uses the word for the ruler of Egypt in the story of Yusuf (12:30).
Is Aziz in the Quran?
Not as a person’s name, but the word is in the Quran, in Surah Yusuf (12:30).
Is Aziz a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Aziz is a boy’s name.
How do you write Aziz in Arabic?
In Arabic script, Aziz is written عزيز.