Naz
Meaning of Naz
The name Naz is a unique and captivating choice for a baby, suitable for both boys and girls. Pronounced as NAZ (/næz/), this name carries an air of simplicity yet distinction. Although it doesn’t have a specific linguistic origin, Naz has found its way into various cultures and languages, often associated with grace and charm. The variations Nas and Naze offer slight twists on the original while maintaining its essence. In recent years, Naz has seen modest popularity in the United States, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 12 newborns annually between 2016 and 2023. This name's rarity adds to its appeal for parents seeking something uncommon but meaningful for their child.
Pronunciation
No associated language
- Pronunced as NAZ (/næz/)
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Notable People Named Naz
| Naz Mitrou-Long - Nazareth Jersey Mitrou-Long is a Canadian-Greek professional basketball player who played for the Iowa State Cyclones and has had stints with the Sacramento Kings, Utah Jazz, and Indiana Pacers in the NBA. |
| Naz Hillmon - Nazahrah Ansaria Hillmon is a successful American professional basketball player known for her achievements in college basketball and her career in the WNBA and WNBL. |
| Naz Reid - Nazreon Hilton Reid is a professional basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the NBA, known for his college career with the LSU Tigers. |
| Naz Ikramullah Ashraf is a British-Canadian artist and film producer with Pakistani-Bengali heritage. |
| Naz Ball - Naldra "Naz" Ball is a Welsh former football striker who played for the Wales women's national football team and clubs like Arsenal and Wembley. |
