Yaz Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationYAZ / /jæz/Arabic; Turkish; English
Meaning
Arabic: 'to blossom'; Turkish: 'to be joyful'; English: diminutive form
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic culture, Yaz is associated with the concept of blooming or flourishing, often used in poetic contexts. In Turkish, it conveys a sense of joy and happiness, reflecting the positive emotions tied to the name. The name has also been adopted in English-speaking contexts as a modern diminutive, often derived from longer names like Yazmin or Yasmin.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Yazmin
- Yasmin
- Yazzy
International Variants
- Yasmin (Arabic)
- Yasemin (Turkish)
Famous people named Yaz
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Fictional characters named Yaz
Yaz — Doctor Who.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Yaz was first seen in the United States in 2016. Yaz has ranked as high as #1415 nationally, which occurred in 2016, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Yaz has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Yaz
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 5 |