Yazan
Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Yazan
The name Yazan means "determined" or "resolute" and derives from the Arabic root *y-z-n* (ي-ز-ن), associated with firmness and resolve.
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Etymology
The name Yazan means "determined" or "resolute" and derives from the Arabic root *y-z-n* (ي-ز-ن), associated with firmness and resolve. It is primarily used in Arabic-speaking and Islamic cultures, with historical significance as the name of a pre-Islamic Himyarite king, Sharhabil Yazan, and is common in Yemen and the broader Middle East.
Yazan currently ranks #1,127 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.
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