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Azza: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“young gazelle”

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عزہ

عَزَّة

Azza (عزہ, Arabic عَزَّة) is a Muslim girl’s name that means “young gazelle”. It comes from the Arabic root ع ز ز. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ع ز ز.

Azza at a glance

Meaning: young gazelle
Gender: Girl
Origin: Arabic
Faith: Muslim
Say it: az-za
Syllables: 2
Letters: 4
First letter: A · ع

Meaning of Azza

In English: young gazelle
اردو میں معنی: ہرن کا بچہ

Origin and history of Azza

Lane gives ʿazzah as a young female gazelle; distinct from ʿizzah (Izza), honour. Also the beloved of the poet Kuthayyir.

Rootع ز ز

How to say and write Azza

Say it: az-za2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English: Azza
Urdu: عزہ
Original script: عَزَّة
Other spellings: Azzah · Aza
Themes: Nature

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Questions about the name Azza

What does the name Azza mean?

Azza means “young gazelle”. In Urdu: ہرن کا بچہ. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Azza a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Azza is a girl’s name.

Is Azza a Muslim name?

Yes. Azza is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Lane gives ʿazzah as a young female gazelle; distinct from ʿizzah (Izza), honour. Also the beloved of the poet Kuthayyir.

How do you pronounce Azza?

Say it “az-za”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Azza in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Azza is written عزہ. In its original script: عَزَّة.

What are other spellings of Azza?

Azza is also spelled Azzah, Aza.

Is the meaning of Azza 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.