Aziz vs Shayan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aziz

Boy #1,729 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dear, beloved, precious"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Uzbek Persian Turkish African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,729
Total SSA Count
95
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Azi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Aziz Rank #1,729
Shayan Rank #1,749

Aziz is more popular, ranked #1729 vs #1749 for Shayan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Aziz ___

  • Aziz Hassan
  • Aziz Ibrahim
  • Aziz Karim
  • Aziz Malik
  • Aziz Tariq
  • Aziz James

Shayan ___

  • Shayan Alexander
  • Shayan James
  • Shayan Michael
  • Shayan Daniel
  • Shayan Reza

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Aziz

Layla Yasmin Omar Leila Zara

If you choose Shayan

Dara Cyrus Aryan Layla Nadia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aziz or Shayan more popular?

Aziz is more popular, ranked #1729 compared to Shayan at #1749 in the United States.

What do Aziz and Shayan mean?

Aziz means "dear, beloved, precious" (Arabic origin). Shayan means "worthy, deserving" (Persian origin).

Are Aziz and Shayan boy or girl names?

Aziz is primarily a boy name. Shayan is primarily a boy name.

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