Azie as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Azie

What is the meaning of the name Azie ?

The baby name Azie is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced AY-zee (/ˈeɪzi/),AH-zee (/ˈɑːzi/).

Azie is Arabic, English, Hebrew in Origin.

Azie is a modern, largely English-language given name used for all genders, most often a short form of several “Az-” names. It can contract Arabic-root names like Aziz (masc.) and Aziza (fem.), from ʿAzīz, meaning “powerful, dear, precious.” It also echoes Hebrew Azaria/Azariah, “Yahweh has helped,” and may serve as a clipped, affectionate nickname for Azalea (ultimately from Greek azaleos, “dry,” applied to the shrub). Because it draws on multiple sources, meanings vary with the intended root.

The name appears sporadically in U.S. records from the 20th century onward and remains rare yet recognizable, with use in African American communities in particular. Notable bearers include U.S. Treasurer Azie Taylor Morton, writer-actor Azie Dungey, and entrepreneur Azie Faison. Variants and spellings include Azi, Azy, Azzy; related names are Aziz, Aziza, Azaria/Azariah, Azalea, and Azia.