How rare is the name Aziz?

4,313 people in the United States have the first name Aziz, about 1 in 70,028. It ranks #4,358 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census, tied with 1 other.

first name

AZIZ

#4,358

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
4,313
About
1 in 70,028
This common or more
83.9%
Who bears it

Of the 4,313 people named Aziz, 41.9% reported their origin as White, 30.8% as Asian or Pacific Islander and 13.9% as Black. 97.1% are male. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Aziz peaked in 2024, when 95 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19722025
Peak year
2024
Births that year
95
In 2025*
75 ▼21%
Recorded as
almost entirely male

At least 1,849 babies have been given the name since 1972. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Aziz by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 2020s, when it ranked #4,336. The largest share of babies named Aziz, 45.1%, were born in 2013 or later.

1970s#10,70763
1980s#6,611188
1990s#6,026301
2000s#7,095332
2010s#5,503521
2020s#4,336444
Generation X 1965–804.1%
Millennials 1981–9619.3%
Generation Z 1997–1231.5%
2013 and later45.1%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Exactly as common as Aziz

1 other first name also has 4,313 people.

Spelled almost the same

2 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Aziz, most common first.

Also a last name

As a last name, Aziz ranks #3,881 of 156,621, with 8,888 people. See Aziz as a last name

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