Aiza
A girl's name of Arabic origin with 1,879 recorded U.S. births.
Meaning & Origin
a female given name
Aiza is a girl's baby name of Arabic origin meaning 'noble' or 'respectful,' from the Arabic azza (to be noble, to honor). It is used across Muslim communities in the Arab world, South Asia, and Southeast Asia as a name that confers dignity and honor upon its bearer.
Aiza has a clean, two-syllable simplicity with a bright, open sound. It's particularly popular in Pakistan and among Pakistani diaspora communities. A name of graceful nobility that travels beautifully across languages and cultures, always carrying its core meaning of respect and honor.
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Names travel. They cross oceans, change spelling, shift pronunciation, and accumulate new associations with each culture that adopts them. Aiza is rooted in the Arabic tradition, but its presence in American naming since 1991 means it has been shaped by English phonetics, local customs, and the cultural context of the families who chose it.
Aiza’s 1,879 recorded births suggest it has found a niche — possibly within a specific cultural community, region, or naming subculture within the broader American landscape.
At a Glance
Popularity Over Time
Aiza climbed 7140 spots in the last 20 years — from #8733 to #1593.
Popularity by Decade
| Decade | Births | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 623 | ▼ |
| 2010s | 973 | ▲ |
| 2000s | 218 | ▲ |
| 1990s | 65 | — |
The Story of Aiza
A Gen Alpha name
Peaking in 2022, Aiza is a fresh, modern favorite. Girls named Aiza are most likely born between 2012 and 2024.
How rare is Aiza?
Only about 1 in every 27,481 babies born in 2024 was named Aiza — a truly uncommon choice.
The journey through the decades
First appeared in the records in 1991, peaked in the 2010s with 973 births that decade, and remains solidly popular today.
Aiza by the numbers
- Would fill 39 school buses
- Meeting one Aiza per day would take 5.1 years
Year-by-Year Data
View complete yearly data(34 years, 1991–2024)
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 131 | #1593 |
| 2023 | 129 | #1614 |
| 2022 | 145 | #1496 |
| 2021 | 100 | #1955 |
| 2020 | 118 | #1714 |
| 2019 | 95 | #2011 |
| 2018 | 123 | #1684 |
| 2017 | 109 | #1863 |
| 2016 | 104 | #1929 |
| 2015 | 116 | #1794 |
| 2014 | 107 | #1876 |
| 2013 | 112 | #1815 |
| 2012 | 78 | #2374 |
| 2011 | 76 | #2416 |
| 2010 | 53 | #3125 |
| 2009 | 41 | #3802 |
| 2008 | 38 | #4092 |
| 2007 | 30 | #4815 |
| 2006 | 25 | #5387 |
| 2005 | 18 | #6537 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 1991–2024