مازيغ

Mazigh

boyBerber (Amazigh)

Mazigh is a Muslim boy name meaning “Free man; short form of Amazigh”.

MeaningFree man; short form of Amazigh
GenderBoy
OriginBerber (Amazigh)
Arabic spellingمازيغ
Pronunciationmah-ZEEGH
Muslim name?Used by Muslims

Meaning and origin of Mazigh

Mazigh is a shortened form of Amazigh, the Berbers' own name for themselves, usually explained as 'free' or 'noble man'. Mazigh also appears in the legend of a common ancestor of the Berbers. As a given name it is used in Kabylie and among Amazigh families in Morocco.

Is Mazigh a Muslim name?

Mazigh is a Berber name used by Muslim families in North Africa, meaning 'free man'.

Where is the name Mazigh used?

Used in Algeria and Morocco.

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Spellings and variants of Mazigh

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Mazigh mean?

Mazigh means 'Free man; short form of Amazigh'. It comes from Berber (Amazigh).

Is Mazigh a Muslim name?

Mazigh is a Berber name used by Muslim families in North Africa, meaning 'free man'.

How do you write Mazigh in Arabic?

Mazigh is written مازيغ in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Mazigh?

Mazigh is pronounced mah-ZEEGH.

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