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Bayazid: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“father of Yazid (a kunya)”
بایزید
بایَزِید
What Bayazid means
Bayazid (بایزید, Persian بایَزِید) is a Muslim boy’s name that is most often explained as “father of Yazid (a kunya)”. Sources disagree; see below. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ز ي د.
Bayazid at a glance
- Meaning
- father of Yazid (a kunya)
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Persian
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- baa-ya-zeed
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 7
- First letter
- B · ب
Meaning of Bayazid
- In English
- father of Yazid (a kunya)
- اردو میں معنی
- یزید کا باپ (کنیت)
Origin and history of Bayazid
Meaning disputed
A Persian and Turkish contraction of Abū Yazīd; yazīd means 'he increases' (Lane, ز ي د). We did not find the contracted form as a headword.
The word is real, but sources or popular claims disagree about the name. Each reading is shown with its source.
How to say and write Bayazid
- Say it
- baa-ya-zeed3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Bayazid
- Urdu
- بایزید
- Original script
- بایَزِید
- Other spellings
- Bayezid · Bayazeed
- Known bearer
- Bayazid Bastami, Persian Sufi
Sibling names for Bayazid
Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Bayazid.
- Baharبہارspring (season)GirlPersian
- Bakhtawarبختاورfortunate; luckyGirlPersian
- Banafshehبنفشہthe violetGirlPersian
- Banoبانوlady; princessGirlPersian
- Benazirبے نظیرmatchless; peerlessGirlPersian
- Benishبینشinsight; perceptionGirlPersian
- Aabrooآبروhonour; dignityGirlPersian
- Afreenآفرینpraise; well done!GirlPersian
Names like Bayazid
- Babakبابکlittle father (proposed)BoyPersian
- Babarبابرtiger (traditional reading)BoyPersian
- Bachaباچاking; childBoyPashto
- Badar Dinبدر دینfull moon of the faithBoyArabic
- Badeeبدیعwonderful; originatorBoyArabic
- Badi uz Zamanبدیع الزمانwonder of the ageBoyArabic
- Badrبدرfull moonBoyArabic
- Badruddinبدر الدینfull moon of the faithBoyArabic
- Badshahبادشاہking; emperorBoyPersian
- Bahaبہاءsplendour; beautyBoyArabic
Questions about the name Bayazid
What does the name Bayazid mean?
Bayazid means “father of Yazid (a kunya)”. This meaning is disputed; sources disagree. In Urdu: یزید کا باپ (کنیت). Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).
Is Bayazid a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Bayazid is a boy’s name.
Is Bayazid a Muslim name?
Yes. Bayazid is used by Muslim families. It is of Persian origin. A Persian and Turkish contraction of Abū Yazīd; yazīd means 'he increases' (Lane, ز ي د). We did not find the contracted form as a headword.
How do you pronounce Bayazid?
Say it “baa-ya-zeed”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Bayazid in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Bayazid is written بایزید. In its original script: بایَزِید.
What are other spellings of Bayazid?
Bayazid is also spelled Bayezid, Bayazeed.
Who is a famous person named Bayazid?
Bayazid Bastami, Persian Sufi
Is the meaning of Bayazid verified?
Meaning disputed. The word is real, but sources or popular claims disagree about the name. Each reading is shown with its source. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.