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Azza
Pronounced AZ-zah /ˈæz.zə/Medium
Meaning: From the Arabic Azza, 'might; strength,' and also 'a young gazelle' — a classic Arabic girl's name carried by figures in early Arabic history and poetry. Warm and strong.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Azza comes from the Arabic for 'might; strength,' and 'a young gazelle,' a name known in early Arabic history and poetry. It reads warm and strong — rare in the U.S. (said 'AZ-zah').
In the U.S. it appears only rarely, more familiar in Arab families. Rare, strong, and warm.
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What does the name Azza mean?
Azza is Arabic for 'might; strength,' and also 'a young gazelle,' a classic Arabic girl's name.
How do you pronounce Azza?
It's said AZ-zah /ˈæz.zə/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Azza a boy or girl name?
Azza is used here as a girl's name.
How popular is Azza?
Azza is a rare name in the U.S.