boys:
1.7k births since 1971
#3019 (34th percentile)
overall:
1.7k births since 1971
#6069 (22nd percentile)
The name Aziz is the #6,069 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,681 recorded births since 1971. This represents the 21.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 21.6% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,019 (34.1% percentile) for all time with 1,681 births since 1971.
Aziz first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1971 (first recorded for boys in 1971). Birth data for Aziz is available in 51 out of the 53 years between 1971 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For boys, Aziz reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 8.4% percentile (ranked #835) with 44 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 44 births per million (ranked 8.4% percentile). Despite a peak around 2016, the name has seen a recent rise in popularity for boys. Currently, Aziz is at or near its peak popularity for boys, ranked #835 (8.4% percentile) with 44 births per million.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Aziz".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Aziz. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 88.4% confident that Aziz is pronounced as uh-ZEEZ, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is uh-ZIHZ, at 11.6% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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