Khazi

Boy Name #2,823 Most Popular Hidden Gem 2 Syllables

A name of justice and wisdom from Islamic tradition

Arabic Muslim Turkish

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Meaning & Origin

"judge, magistrate"

Origin: Arabic

Language: Arabic

"one who judges justly"

Origin: Islamic tradition

Language: Turkish

Things to Know About This Name

In British slang, khazi means toilet — parents in UK should be aware

The Story of Khazi

Khazi is a variant spelling of Qazi or Kazi, from the Arabic Qadi, meaning judge or magistrate. In Islamic societies, the Qadi was the judicial officer who interpreted and applied Islamic law (Sharia). The name carries connotations of wisdom, justice, and authority. It is common across the Muslim world from Morocco to Pakistan.

Khazi/Kazi is a traditional Muslim name that has remained steady in use across Islamic communities globally. In South Asia and Turkey, Kazi is a well-established given name and surname.

In Islamic jurisprudence, the Qadi held one of the most respected positions in society. Naming a child Khazi honors this tradition of wisdom and justice within Islamic culture.

Fun Facts

The word Qadi (judge) gave rise to the English word alcade through Spanish, from Arabic al-qadi
Khazi is used as both a given name and hereditary surname across South Asia
In British slang, khazi informally means toilet — an important cultural note for UK families

Khazi in Other Languages

Urdu Qazi

Arabic Qadi

Bengali Kazi

Turkish Kazi

Famous People Named Khazi

Kazi Nazrul Islam

Writer

1899

National poet of Bangladesh, a prolific poet, musician, and revolutionary known as the Rebel Poet

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2
Popularity Rank: #2,823
Total SSA Count: 46
Cultural Origins: Arabic Muslim Turkish
Pronunciation: Easy
Formality: Moderate
Cross-Cultural Ease: Moderate

Alternative Spellings

Khaza #964

Common Nicknames

Kaz

Pairs Well With

Khazi Ahmed Khazi Rashid Khazi Omar Khazi Ibrahim Khazi Tariq Khazi Yusuf Khazi Malik

Sibling Names

Rayan Amira Zaid Leila Khalid Nadia Tariq

Also a Girl Name

Khazi is also used as a girl name, ranked #17728.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Khazi

What does the name Khazi mean?

"judge, magistrate" (from Arabic). "one who judges justly" (from Islamic tradition). Khazi is a variant spelling of Qazi or Kazi, from the Arabic Qadi, meaning judge or magistrate. In Islamic societies, the Qadi was the judicial officer who interpreted and applied Islamic law (Sharia). The name carries connotations of wisdom, justice, and authority. It is common across the Muslim world from Morocco to Pakistan.

What is the origin of the name Khazi?

Khazi has Arabic, Islamic tradition, Muslim, and Turkish origins. In Arabic, it means "judge, magistrate". In Islamic tradition, it means "one who judges justly".

Is Khazi a boy or girl name?

Khazi is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #2823. As a girl name, it is ranked #17728. Khazi is more commonly used as a boy name.

How popular is the name Khazi?

Khazi is currently ranked #2823 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Khazi?

Common nicknames for Khazi include Kaz.

What are good middle names for Khazi?

Popular middle name pairings include Khazi Ahmed, Khazi Rashid, Khazi Omar, Khazi Ibrahim, Khazi Tariq, Khazi Yusuf, and Khazi Malik.

What are good sibling names for Khazi?

Names that pair well with Khazi as siblings include Rayan, Amira, Zaid, Leila, Khalid, Nadia, and Tariq.

How many syllables does Khazi have?

Khazi has 2 syllables, making it easy to say and remember.

Is Khazi a common or rare name?

Khazi is an uncommon name, ranked #2823 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Khazi

Khazi is a boy name with Arabic, Muslim, and Turkish origins . The name means "judge, magistrate" in Arabic .

Is Khazi a boy or girl name? Khazi is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #2,823 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #17,728. Khazi is more commonly used as a boy name.

Khazi is currently ranked #2,823 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

The name Khazi has 2 syllables, making it easy to pronounce and remember.

Common nicknames for Khazi include Kaz. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Khazi include Khaza . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.