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Alizeh

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Pronounced ah-lee-ZEH /ɑ.liˈzɛ/Medium

Meaning: From Persian/Urdu alizeh, 'a gentle wind; a breeze' (also linked to a 'trade wind')Low

In 30 seconds: A gentle wind; a breeze: Alizeh is Persian for 'a gentle wind'. Lyrical, airy, and warm (said 'ah-lee-ZEH').
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Origin MediumPersian
MeaningFrom Persian/Urdu alizeh, 'a gentle wind; a breeze' (also linked to a 'trade wind')
U.S. rank (2025)#6128 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births19 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2019
Total births (all-time)≈ 294

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201919992025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Alizeh comes from Persian/Urdu alizeh, 'a gentle wind; a breeze' (linked to a soft, steady trade wind). A lyrical, airy name across the Persian, Urdu, and Muslim worlds (said 'ah-lee-ZEH'; nickname Ali).

In the U.S. it appears in South Asian and Persian families. Rare, a-gentle-wind at the root, and airy.

Did you know? Alizeh means 'a gentle wind; a breeze' in Persian and Urdu (linked to a soft trade wind) — a lyrical, airy name (said 'ah-lee-ZEH').
Overall data confidence 60%
References — Alizeh — Persian etymology

Variations

AalizaAlizayAlizeh

Nicknames

Ali

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Alizeh mean?

Alizeh is Persian/Urdu for 'a gentle wind; a breeze'.

How do you pronounce Alizeh?

It's said ah-lee-ZEH /ɑ.liˈzɛ/ — three syllables, stress on the third.

Is Alizeh a boy or girl name?

Alizeh is a girl's name.

How popular is Alizeh?

Alizeh is a rare name in the U.S.

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