Boy name
Izzat name meaning
“honor, dignity”
Izzat is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning honor or dignity. It derives from ʿizzah, a word whose meanings also include might. The form Izzat, with its final -t, is also known through usage in Persian, Urdu, and Turkish.
What does Izzat mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Izzat
Izzat derives from Arabic ʿizzah, meaning honor, dignity, or might. The final -t form also occurs through Persian, Urdu, and Turkish usage.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Izzat in Islam and the Quran
Izzat does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (العزة) does, for example in QS An-Nisa [4]: 139 and QS Al-Munafiqun [63]: 8.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
How to pronounce Izzat
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /izat/ |
| Arabic script | عزت |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦶꦗ꦳꧀ꦗ꦳ꦠ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮄᮐ᮪ᮐᮒ᮪ |
Is Izzat a boy’s name?
Yes, Izzat is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Izzat ranks #5,104 among boy names in our data sample (1 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Izzat
Names with related meanings
- Agus♂Great, venerable
- Ali♂Exalted, high in rank
- Bambang♂A young nobleman or warrior
- Agung♂Great, exalted, majestic
- Adi♂Excellent, foremost, noble
- Wibowo♂Authority, dignity, grandeur
- Maulana♂Our lord, our protector
- Effendi♂Sir, a respectful designation
- Aziz♂Mighty, esteemed, dearly loved
- Mulyadi♂Noble and excellent
- Syarif♂Honourable, noble, distinguished
- Karim♂Generous, noble, honourable
FAQ about the name Izzat
What is the meaning of Izzat?
Izzat means honor, dignity. Izzat derives from Arabic ʿizzah, meaning honor, dignity, or might. The final -t form also occurs through Persian, Urdu, and Turkish usage.
Is Izzat a boy’s name?
Yes, Izzat is used mostly as a boy’s name.
What is the origin of the name Izzat?
Izzat is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Izzat in the Quran?
Izzat does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (العزة) does, for example in QS An-Nisa [4]: 139 and QS Al-Munafiqun [63]: 8.
How many syllables does Izzat have?
Izzat has 2 syllables (Iz-zat) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Izzat?
Izzat ranks #5,104 among boy names in our data sample (1 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
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