Boy name
Yazid name meaning
“increases, grows in amount”
Yazid is a masculine name from the Arabic verb yazīd, meaning increases or grows in amount. Its meaning centers on increase or growth as expressed by that verb. The name does not explicitly mention goodness or God, so neither is part of its literal meaning.
What does Yazid mean?
Increases, grows in amount
In Indonesian: bertambah, menjadi lebih banyak
Origin and cultural usage of Yazid
From the Arabic verb yazīd, meaning to increase or grow. The name does not explicitly mention goodness or God.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Yazid in Islam and the Quran
Yazid does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (يزيد) does, for example in QS Fatir [35]: 1.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Yazid
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Yazid, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Yazid: increases, grows in amount
- Khoir: goodness, something good
- Rayhan: fragrant plant, basil
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Meaning of each word
- Yazid: increases, grows in amount
- Hilmi: patient and forbearing
- Fitra: original nature, innate disposition
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Yazid Syawal
Meaning of each word
- Yazid: increases, grows in amount
- Syawal: tenth month of the Hijri calendar
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Meaning of each word
- Fathoni: intelligent, perceptive
- Yazid: increases, grows in amount
- Murodi: my wish, my purpose
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Yazid Zaim
Meaning of each word
- Yazid: increases, grows in amount
- Zaim: leader; head of a group
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Meaning of each word
- Yazid: increases, grows in amount
- Fariz: one who distinguishes or sorts
- Ramzy: symbolic, emblematic
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How to pronounce Yazid
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /jazid/ |
| Arabic script | يزيد |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦪꦗ꦳ꦶꦢ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮚᮐᮤᮓ᮪ |
Is Yazid a boy’s name?
Yes, Yazid is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 95% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Yazid ranks #879 among boy names in our data sample (23 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Yazid
Famous people named Yazid
- Yazid bin Abdul Qadir Jawas · b. 1963
- Yazid Fanani · b. 1965
- Yazid Mahfudz · b. 1958
- K.H. Yazid Mahfudz · b. 1958
- Muh Yazid Yosa · b. 1958
- Yazid Bindar · b. 1961
- Yazid Nurhuda · b. 1968
FAQ about the name Yazid
What is the meaning of Yazid?
Yazid means increases, grows in amount. From the Arabic verb yazīd, meaning to increase or grow. The name does not explicitly mention goodness or God.
Is Yazid a boy’s name?
Yes, Yazid is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 95% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Yazid?
Yazid is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Yazid in the Quran?
Yazid does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (يزيد) does, for example in QS Fatir [35]: 1.
How many syllables does Yazid have?
Yazid has 2 syllables (Ya-zid) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Yazid?
Yazid ranks #879 among boy names in our data sample (23 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Yazid?
Some ideas: Yazid Khoir Rayhan; Yazid Hilmi Fitra; Yazid Syawal.
Famous people named Yazid?
Notable people named Yazid include Yazid bin Abdul Qadir Jawas, Yazid Fanani, Yazid Mahfudz.
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