عزيزة

Azeezat

girlYoruba form of Arabic ʿAzīza

Azeezat is a Muslim girl name meaning “Precious, honoured, beloved”.

MeaningPrecious, honoured, beloved
GenderGirl
OriginYoruba form of Arabic ʿAzīza
Arabic spellingعزيزة
Pronunciationah-ZEE-zaht
Arabic rootع ز ز (ʿ-z-z) — might, honour, preciousness
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Azeezat

Azeezat is the Yoruba form of ʿAzīza, 'precious', 'dear' or 'honoured', with the long i written ee and the feminine -at ending kept. Its masculine counterpart al-ʿAzīz, the Almighty, is one of the names of God. Azizat is the other common spelling.

Is Azeezat a Muslim name?

Yes. Azeezat is a Muslim name, the Yoruba form of ʿAzīza, meaning precious and honoured.

Is Azeezat in the Quran?

Its root gives the divine name in 'the Exalted in Might (al-ʿAzīz), the Wise' (Quran 59:24).

Where is the name Azeezat used?

Common among Yoruba Muslims in south-western Nigeria.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Azeezat mean?

Azeezat means 'Precious, honoured, beloved'. It comes from Yoruba form of Arabic ʿAzīza.

Is Azeezat a Muslim name?

Yes. Azeezat is a Muslim name, the Yoruba form of ʿAzīza, meaning precious and honoured.

How do you write Azeezat in Arabic?

Azeezat is written عزيزة in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Azeezat?

Azeezat is pronounced ah-ZEE-zaht.

Is Azeezat mentioned in the Quran?

Its root gives the divine name in 'the Exalted in Might (al-ʿAzīz), the Wise' (Quran 59:24).

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.