Boy name
Muaz name meaning
“one granted protection”
Muaz is a masculine name from Arabic Muʿādh, meaning “one granted protection” or someone given refuge. Muadz is a spelling variant of the name. The name is also known through Mu'adh ibn Jabal, providing a historical connection alongside its Arabic source and its meaning of protection.
What does Muaz mean?
One granted protection
In Indonesian: yang mendapat perlindungan
Origin and cultural usage of Muaz
From Arabic Muʿādh, meaning someone granted protection or refuge, known through the Companion Mu'adh ibn Jabal.
| Linguistic origin | Arabic |
|---|---|
| Naming tradition | Islamic |
| In Islamic history | Companions of the Prophet |
| Starts with | M · Mu |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Muaz in Islam and the Quran
Muaz does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (معاذ) does, for example in QS Yusuf [12]: 23 and QS Yusuf [12]: 79. The expression معاذ الله invokes refuge in God.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Muaz
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Muaz, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Muaz: one granted protection
- Fajri: relating to dawn
- Ahad: one; Sunday
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Meaning of each word
- Muaz: one granted protection
- Elyas: Yahweh is my God
- Fadel: excellent, virtuous
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Muaz Alip
Meaning of each word
- Muaz: one granted protection
- Alip: first letter of the Arabic alphabet
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Meaning of each word
- Irfansyah: knowledge and kingship
- Muaz: one granted protection
- Bachir: bearer of glad tidings
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Muaz Ikhwanul
Meaning of each word
- Muaz: one granted protection
- Ikhwanul: brothers, male siblings
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Meaning of each word
- Muaz: one granted protection
- Gozali: yarn spinner
- Naufal: generous, munificent
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How to pronounce Muaz
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /muaz/ |
| Arabic script | معاذ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦩꦸꦲꦗ꦳꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮙᮥᮃᮐ᮪ |
Is Muaz a boy’s name?
Yes, Muaz is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 80% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Muaz ranks #2,921 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 Muaz
Famous people named Muaz
- Mohd. Muaz Ar Rifqy · b. 2001
- Muaz Malik · b. 1977
FAQ about the name Muaz
What is the meaning of Muaz?
Muaz means one granted protection. From Arabic Muʿādh, meaning someone granted protection or refuge, known through the Companion Mu'adh ibn Jabal.
Is Muaz a boy’s name?
Yes, Muaz is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 80% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Muaz?
Muaz is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Muaz in the Quran?
Muaz does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (معاذ) does, for example in QS Yusuf [12]: 23 and QS Yusuf [12]: 79. The expression معاذ الله invokes refuge in God.
How many syllables does Muaz have?
Muaz has 2 syllables (Mu-az) and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Muaz?
Muaz ranks #2,921 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Muaz?
Other spellings: Muadz.
What full names go well with Muaz?
Some ideas: Muaz Fajri Ahad; Muaz Elyas Fadel; Muaz Alip.
Famous people named Muaz?
Notable people named Muaz include Mohd. Muaz Ar Rifqy, Muaz Malik.
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