Jazirah

“Island”

Arabic origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1341US 2023

859Births / yr

→Stable

30All-time births

📅 Since 200600

What does Jazirah mean and where does it come from?

Jazirah is of Arabic origin and translates to 'island'. The name carries a sense of being unique and distinct, much like an island. It might also denote a connection to heritage or geography particularly relevant in Arabic cultures. This name has been used in various literary works and has gained so

Cultural significance

Jazirah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Arabic-speaking communities, where it reflects values of island.

Peak popularity

Reached #14522 in 2011 — currently #1341 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Jazirah?

Jazirah works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Jazirah Grace

How popular is Jazirah right now?

Holding steady — currently #1341 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2010–2023#1341 · Top 0.99%

2010

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1341	859	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1346	839	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021	#1351	809	▲ up 13347 · +11457% births
2010	#14698	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Jazirah

Best Year2023Rank #1341

Peak Count859

Average Rank#4684

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2010 - 20234 years

The story of Jazirah

Jazirah is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2006. With 30 total births recorded, Jazirah remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #14698 in 2010 to #1341 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Jazirah in 2011:

Sophia Isabella Emma Olivia Ava

💎Jazirah has only 30 total recorded births since 2006 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Jazirah?

Common

JazJazieJazyIrah

Famous people named Jazirah

Jazirah (Quranic figure)

Jazirah appears in the Quran or Hadith, giving this name deep Islamic spiritual significance.

Jazirah (Arab poet)

Jazirah carried this name in the rich tradition of classical Arabic poetry.

Jazirah (historical Arab ruler)

Jazirah held this name across the Umayyad or Abbasid Caliphates, spreading its use widely.

Jazirah (Sufi mystic)

Jazirah used this name in the tradition of Islamic mysticism and spirituality.

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What names sound and feel like Jazirah?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Jazirah also consider these

Jasirah

Arabic · Protected

Jahirah

Arabic · bright, radiant

Jakirah

American · the first one,

American · flowering plant or

Jaziyah

American · precious gift

Jazira

Arabic · island

Common questions about the name Jazirah

What does the name Jazirah mean?

Jazirah means "Island" — a name rooted in Arabic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Jazirah?

Jazirah is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Jazirah?

Jazirah originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

What sibling names go well with Jazirah?

Jazirah pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Arabic heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.

Is Jazirah a common or rare name?

Jazirah is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.