Azar vs Azim

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Azar

Boy #4,358 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"fire"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

Persian Iranian Azerbaijani Kurdish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,358
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Az

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Azim

Boy #4,194 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"great, magnificent, mighty"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Islamic South Asian Persian Swahili

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,194
Total SSA Count
25
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Az

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Azar Rank #4,358
Azim Rank #4,194

Azim is more popular, ranked #4194 vs #4358 for Azar.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Azar ___

  • Azar Reza
  • Azar Ali
  • Azar Cyrus
  • Azar Darius
  • Azar James

Azim ___

  • Azim Hassan
  • Azim Omar
  • Azim Ali
  • Azim Ibrahim
  • Azim Malik
  • Azim Rayan

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

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Cyrus Darius Shirin Nadia Rostam

If you choose Azim

Zaid Farouk Laila Yasmin Imran

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Azar or Azim more popular?

Azim is more popular, ranked #4194 compared to Azar at #4358 in the United States.

What do Azar and Azim mean?

Azar means "fire" (Persian origin). Azim means "great, magnificent, mighty" (Arabic origin).

Are Azar and Azim boy or girl names?

Azar is primarily a boy name. Azim is primarily a boy name.

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