Raza
Meaning
"contentment, divine satisfaction"
Origin: Arabic root r-d-y
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,956
- Total SSA Count
- 15
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Ray, Raz
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"contentment, divine satisfaction"
Origin: Arabic root r-d-y
"handsome, good-looking"
Origin: Arabic
Raza is more popular, ranked #5956 vs #6132 for Waseem.
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Raza is more popular, ranked #5956 compared to Waseem at #6132 in the United States.
Raza means "contentment, divine satisfaction" (Arabic root r-d-y origin). Waseem means "handsome, good-looking" (Arabic origin).
Raza is primarily a boy name. Waseem is primarily a boy name.