Azir Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Azir originates from Arabic, meaning 'helper' or 'noble'. It has evolved from its Classical Arabic form to modern usage. The name embodies traits of assistance and strength, with no direct biblical relevance. Azir has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in various cultures, and is associated with positive qualities.
The name Azir is most popular in Pennsylvania, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Azir has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Azir' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 10037th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3303rd out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Azir' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Azir"
Pronunciation
/ˈeɪ.zɪr/
Origin
Arabic
Etymology
The name Azir is derived from Arabic roots, meaning 'helper' or 'noble'. It is often associated with qualities of assistance and righteousness.
Meaning
helper, noble
Language Evolution
Azir (modern usage), Azīr (Classical Arabic)
Historical Usage
Azir has gained popularity in contemporary times, particularly in Muslim cultures, reflecting a growing appreciation for names that convey positive attributes.
Variants & Derivatives
Azeer, Azhar
Modern Popularity & Image
The name Azir is perceived positively, often associated with strength and support, making it a popular choice among parents today.
Famous People
Azir, a character in popular video games and literature
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Azir"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Azir"
"Azir" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 10037th of 24088 | 85 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 3303rd of 23106 | 414 |
Regional Popularity of "Azir" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- |
64.60% 3336th/5164 |
- | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
63.55% 2532nd/3984 |
44.57% 2000th/4487 |
47.52% 3242nd/6822 |
71.13% 4464th/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Azir" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Azir"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Azir" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.