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Abdulaziz

Masculine · “servant of the Mighty”

1978high 2015
#2718 in the U.S.given to only a few children a year
rare47 boys in 2025

Abdulaziz is servant of the Mighty — abd and al-Aziz, one of the ninety-nine divine names.

How old is the name Abdulaziz?

Abdulaziz first appears in US birth records in 1978 — 47 years ago. The typical Abdulaziz is a kid of about 12 — this name's wave is very recent. About 1,700 people named Abdulaziz are estimated to be alive in the US today.

When was the name Abdulaziz most popular?

Abdulaziz peaked in 2015, reaching #1599 nationally. Today it ranks #2718, 1,119 places below that high. See the whole 2015 chart.

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Where it comes from

The story of Abdulaziz

Arabic theophoric names join abd to one of the ninety-nine divine names, and al-Aziz carries both might and preciousness in one word. Abdulaziz ibn Saud founded Saudi Arabia. The name is standard across Muslim naming and appears in American records in current use.

Meaning

servant of the Mighty

From the Arabic abd, 'servant', and al-Aziz, 'the Mighty' — a divine name from a root carrying strength and preciousness together. The abd construction is the standard Arabic theophoric form and must attach to a divine name. The Arabic is documented.

How the name formed

  1. abd al-Aziz
  2. Abdulaziz

Related forms: عبد العزيز · Abdülaziz · Abdul Aziz

Pronouncing Abdulaziz

ab-dul-ah-ZEEZ

Four syllables, stress on the last. The initial ayin of the Arabic has no English equivalent.

Nicknames for Abdulaziz

Moderate

AzizThe second element, and a name in its own right in Arabic
AbduThe first element stretched, and a widely used affectionate form
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What the data says

The long climb, and where it stands now

BOYS NAMED · 1978–20251005001004719782025

US babies named Abdulaziz per year from 1978 to 2025
AVERAGE RANK BY DECADE#1#10#100#1000#15991970s2020s

The same years in position rather than babies

First recorded
1978
Most boys named
2015100 — the highest on record
Peak rank
#1599reached in 2015
Change vs 2024
−9.6%47 in 2025, from 52
Abdulaziz sits in the rare tail. Its best year on record was 2015, with 100 boys. Today it is given to few enough children that it does not enter the ranked charts at all.

Rank is a position, a count is a headcount, and they move independently — a name can hold its rank while the number of babies behind it falls. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration.

Abdulaziz in other languages

The same name elsewhere

  • عبد العزيز in Arabic — transliteration
  • Abdülaziz in Turkish — related form
  • Abdul Aziz in English — spelling variant

Strongest US states over the last decade: New York, California, Michigan.

Abdulazizs among us

1,700

people named Abdulaziz are estimated to be alive in the US today

About 1 boy in 36,342 born in 2025 was named Abdulaziz

Estimated from SSA birth records and published actuarial life tables. Method

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Is it right for you

The Deaundre test

Every popular name lives one long story — a climb, a peak, a slow settling back. Abdulaziz's later chapters haven't been written yet, so we borrowed them: Deaundre climbed just as high around 1997, and its whole arc is on record. Line the two peaks up, and Deaundre's path sketches the road Abdulaziz is walking now.

40%chance Abdulaziz will feel “very 2010s” by 2040
Abdulaziz, aligned on its peakDeaundre· peak 1997not yet written
#1#10#100#1000peak-40 yrs+30 yrsDeaundre · #9025Abdulaziz today
Abdulaziz today is about where Deaundre stood in 2007 — 10 years past a #1599-sized peak. By 2022, Deaundre had settled around #9025.
Ages quietlysteadyDates fast

Abdulaziz sits in the calm middle of the cycle — neither chasing a wave nor sliding off one. Middle-of-the-cycle names age slowly and predictably.

A scored estimate from 146 years of naming cycles — not a prophecy. Great names outlive statistics. How this is scored

Where Abdulaziz is headed

19782030

US babies named Abdulaziz per year, 1978 to 2025, with a projection to 2030

Abdulaziz should hold steady through 2030 — the curve is flat, and flat curves are the most predictable kind.

Steady-9% by 2030projected around #2,999 in 2030

Medium confidence — fitted on official counts through 2025.

A damped-trend projection of the official birth data — a sketch of momentum, not a promise. Every name's forecast, ranked.

Abdulaziz beside its neighbors

The names ranked closest to Abdulaziz in 2025, in babies rather than position — the bars are to scale.

Abdulazizthis name47#2718Einar47#2718Kurtis47#2718Sasha47#2718Jovany47#2718

US boys given each name in 2025.

The trade-off

Practical strengths
  • That the same root means both mighty and beloved is a first-rate piece of Arabic.
  • Aziz is available as a short form that is a real name.
  • The founder of Saudi Arabia carries it.
What to consider
  • Four syllables make it long for everyday use.
  • The abd element cannot be separated in Arabic without changing the sense.
  • It reads as specifically and strongly Muslim.

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Frequently asked

How many Abdulazizs are there in the world?
No country counts the world's names, so there is no worldwide figure — anyone quoting one is estimating. About 1,700 people named Abdulaziz are estimated to be alive in the US today.
How popular is the name Abdulaziz in 2025?
Abdulaziz ranks #2718 among US boy names in 2025, with 47 babies given the name.
How rare is the name Abdulaziz?
About 1 in every 36,342 US boys born in 2025 was named Abdulaziz — 47 in all.
Will my child share the name Abdulaziz with classmates?
Abdulaziz will almost certainly be the only one in school.

Ranked beside Abdulaziz

Names sitting at a similar level of popularity right now.

Einar#2718 · Kurtis#2718 · Sasha#2718 · Jovany#2718 · Ahsan#2718 · Xavien#2718 · Yassin#2718 · Unknown#2718

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