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Ali Raza: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“Ali, the one who is well-pleasing”

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علی رضا

عَلِيّ الرِّضَا

What Ali Raza means

Ali Raza (علی رضا, Arabic عَلِيّ الرِّضَا) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “Ali, the one who is well-pleasing”. It comes from the Arabic root ع ل و. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ع ل و; Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ر ض و.

Ali Raza at a glance

Meaning
Ali, the one who is well-pleasing
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Faith
Muslim
Say it
a-lee-ra-zaa
Syllables
4
Letters
7
First letter
A · ع

Meaning of Ali Raza

In English
Ali, the one who is well-pleasing
اردو میں معنی
علی، جو (اللہ کو) پسندیدہ ہو

Origin and history of Ali Raza

ʿAlī, exalted, with al-riḍā, good pleasure or contentment (Lane), the title of the eighth Shia Imam.

Rootع ل و

How to say and write Ali Raza

Say it
a-lee-ra-zaa4 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Ali Raza
Urdu
علی رضا
Original script
عَلِيّ الرِّضَا
Other spellings
Ali Reza · Ali Rida
Known bearer
Ali al-Rida, the eighth Shia Imam
Themes
Faith

Sibling names for Ali Raza

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Names from the same root as Ali Raza

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Questions about the name Ali Raza

What does the name Ali Raza mean?

Ali Raza means “Ali, the one who is well-pleasing”. In Urdu: علی، جو (اللہ کو) پسندیدہ ہو. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93); Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Ali Raza a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Ali Raza is a boy’s name.

Is Ali Raza a Muslim name?

Yes. Ali Raza is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. ʿAlī, exalted, with al-riḍā, good pleasure or contentment (Lane), the title of the eighth Shia Imam.

How do you pronounce Ali Raza?

Say it “a-lee-ra-zaa”: 4 syllables.

How do you write Ali Raza in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Ali Raza is written علی رضا. In its original script: عَلِيّ الرِّضَا.

What are other spellings of Ali Raza?

Ali Raza is also spelled Ali Reza, Ali Rida.

Who is a famous person named Ali Raza?

Ali al-Rida, the eighth Shia Imam

Is the meaning of Ali Raza verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.