Azaan
Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Azaan
Azaan is an Arabic name meaning "call to prayer" or "proclamation," derived from the root word "adhan" (أذان), which refers to the Islamic call to prayer recited by the muezzin five times daily.
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Etymology
Azaan is an Arabic name meaning "call to prayer" or "proclamation," derived from the root word "adhan" (أذان), which refers to the Islamic call to prayer recited by the muezzin five times daily. The name is predominantly used in Muslim-majority cultures and Islamic communities worldwide, with particular prevalence in South Asian, Middle Eastern, and North African regions.
Azaan currently ranks #2,150 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2021.
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