Alam vs Maaz

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alam

Boy #3,580 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"world, universe"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Urdu Persian Malay South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,580
Total SSA Count
32
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Al

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Maaz

Boy #3,483 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"anger, wrath"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,483
Total SSA Count
33
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Maz

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Alam Rank #3,580
Maaz Rank #3,483

Maaz is more popular, ranked #3483 vs #3580 for Alam.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Alam ___

  • Alam Hassan
  • Alam Ali
  • Alam Ibrahim
  • Alam Omar
  • Alam Yusuf
  • Alam Ahmed

Maaz ___

  • Maaz Ali
  • Maaz Hassan
  • Maaz Ibrahim
  • Maaz Yusuf
  • Maaz Omar
  • Maaz Zaid

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Alam

Zaid Omar Ibrahim Fatima Layla

If you choose Maaz

Zaid Hamza Hana Fatima Nour

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alam or Maaz more popular?

Maaz is more popular, ranked #3483 compared to Alam at #3580 in the United States.

What do Alam and Maaz mean?

Alam means "world, universe" (Arabic origin). Maaz means "anger, wrath" (Arabic origin).

Are Alam and Maaz boy or girl names?

Alam is primarily a boy name. Maaz is primarily a boy name.

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