Ariz Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationAH-riz / /ˈɑːrɪz/Arabic; Hebrew
Meaning
brave; lion
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic, Ariz is derived from 'Arez', meaning brave or courageous. In Hebrew, it is associated with the word for lion, symbolizing strength and leadership. Both cultures value these traits, often linking the name to qualities of valor and nobility.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Arez
- Aries
International Variants
- Aris (Greek)
- Arez (Arabic)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Ariz was first seen in the United States in 2007. Ariz has ranked as high as #1353 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in Texas. In the past 5 years the name Ariz has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Ariz (2023)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 11 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 13 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2018 | 12 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 12 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 17 |
| 2023 | 23 |
| 2024 | 14 |