Boy name
Azam name meaning
“strong resolve; greatest”
Azam is a masculine Arabic name commonly linked to the meanings greatest or strong resolve. Azam can represent a‘ẓam, meaning greatest, while the variant Azzam commonly represents ‘azzām, meaning firmly resolved. These two spellings correspond to distinct Arabic formations, accounting for the different meanings associated with them.
What does Azam mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Azam
Azam can represent Arabic a‘ẓam, greatest, while Azzam commonly represents ‘azzām, firmly resolved. These are distinct Arabic formations.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Azam in Islam and the Quran
Azam does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (أعظم) does, for example in QS At-Taubah [9]: 20 and QS Al-Muzzammil [73]: 20. The form أعظم means greater or more exalted.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Azam
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Azam, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Azam: strong resolve; greatest
- Wahidi: associated with the one
- Fitra: original nature, innate disposition
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Meaning of each word
- Azam: strong resolve; greatest
- Saadi: associated with happiness or good fortune
- Hikam: wisdom and wise sayings
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Azam Hamsah
Meaning of each word
- Azam: strong resolve; greatest
- Hamsah: lion; firmness and strength
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Meaning of each word
- Daffa: defender, repeller of harm
- Azam: strong resolve; greatest
- Hamdun: praise, an expression of praise
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Azam Nurcahyono
Meaning of each word
- Azam: strong resolve; greatest
- Nurcahyono: light, bright radiance
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Meaning of each word
- Azam: strong resolve; greatest
- Rizky: sustenance, provision
- Tajul: crown; an opening compound-name element
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How to pronounce Azam
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /azam/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦗ꦳ꦩ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮃᮐᮙ᮪ |
Is Azam a boy’s name?
Yes, Azam is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Azam ranks #2,746 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Azam
Names with related meanings
- Santoso♂Secure, steadfast, prosperous
- Iskandar♂Defender of humankind
- Teguh♂Steadfast, not easily shaken
- Aziz♂Mighty, esteemed, dearly loved
- Hamzah♂Lion
- Azis♂Mighty, esteemed, dearly loved
- Kadir♂Capable, possessing power
- Santosa♂Steadfast, tranquil
- Ricky♂Powerful ruler
- Prabowo♂Authority, influence
- Dicky♂Powerful ruler
- Hermanto♂Warrior
Famous people named Azam
- Azam Azman Natawijana · b. 1948
- Azam Raharjo
- Azam
FAQ about the name Azam
What is the meaning of Azam?
Azam means strong resolve; greatest. Azam can represent Arabic a‘ẓam, greatest, while Azzam commonly represents ‘azzām, firmly resolved. These are distinct Arabic formations.
Is Azam a boy’s name?
Yes, Azam is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Azam?
Azam is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Azam in the Quran?
Azam does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (أعظم) does, for example in QS At-Taubah [9]: 20 and QS Al-Muzzammil [73]: 20. The form أعظم means greater or more exalted.
How many syllables does Azam have?
Azam has 2 syllables (A-zam) and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Azam?
Azam ranks #2,746 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Azam?
Other spellings: Azzam.
What full names go well with Azam?
Some ideas: Azam Wahidi Fitra; Azam Saadi Hikam; Azam Hamsah.
Famous people named Azam?
Notable people named Azam include Azam Azman Natawijana, Azam Raharjo, Azam.
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