Declining since 2015, #2,718 for boys today.
Popularity of Abdulaziz since 1978
Babies named Abdulaziz per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 107 |
| 1990s | 218 |
| 2000s | 294 |
| 2010s | 787 |
| 2020s | 316 |
Meaning & origin
Abdulaziz is a distinctively Arabic name that has maintained consistent usage in the United States since its first recorded appearance in 1978. Currently ranking 2718 (with an incidence rate of 1 in 36,342), the name saw its peak popularity in 2015, though its trajectory has been gradually falling since then. The name is most common in states with significant Arab American populations, such as Michigan and New York. As a theophoric compound meaning 'servant of the Almighty,' Abdulaziz reflects a deep religious tradition within Islamic naming customs. Its sustained, if modest, presence in the U.S. speaks to the cultural and religious identity of families who choose it.
Abdulaziz is an Arabic compound name formed from 'Abd al-' (servant of) and 'Aziz' (Almighty, one of the 99 names of God in Islam). It has been a common given name in the Arabic-speaking world and among Muslim communities globally, reflecting a traditional theophoric naming practice.
Where Abdulaziz is most popular
Births per 100,000 boys by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Abdul, Aziz, Azi
Variants: Abd al-Aziz, Abdul Aziz, Abdul-Aziz
Sibling names for Abdulaziz
Names that share Abdulaziz's style, for a brother or sister.
