US rank #1734 Boys' name Peak 2024 1,778 births

Aziz — #1734 US boys' name

1,778 babies named Aziz in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s681980s1881990s3012000s3312010s5212020s369
#1734
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 88% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

29% of everyone ever named Aziz was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

95 babies were named Aziz in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Aziz

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,778 babies named Aziz between 1971 and 2024, spanning 54 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Aziz currently holds the #1734 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 95 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Aziz performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 521 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Aziz shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 187 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New Jersey and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Aziz in 10 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Aziz in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,778 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Aziz at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,778

Since 1971

54 years of records

Peak year

2024

95 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#1,734

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1971

Recorded for 54 years

Last year on file: 2024

Aziz popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1971

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
95
Annual births at peak — across 54 years of records
020406080100 202420172010200319961989198219741971 5

Aziz by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
521 births that decade — 29% of Aziz's all-time total
1970s681980s1881990s3012000s3312010s5212020s369

Aziz by state

Where Aziz concentrates geographically — total births since 1971

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Aziz
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
187 10.5%
#2 New Jersey
123 6.9%
#3 California
111 6.2%
#4 Pennsylvania
88 4.9%
#5 Texas
36 2.0%
#6 Illinois
14 0.8%
#7 Virginia
13 0.7%
#8 Georgia
6 0.3%
New York share of Aziz's total US births 10.5%
Even split

187 of 1,778 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.

Aziz appears in 10 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aziz?
1,778 babies have been named Aziz since 1971. It currently ranks #1734 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 95 births.
When was Aziz most popular?
Aziz was most popular in the 2010s decade with 521 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Aziz most popular?
The top states for the name Aziz are New York (187 births), New Jersey (123 births), California (111 births).
How long has the name Aziz been used?
Aziz has been recorded in Social Security data since 1971, spanning 54 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Aziz?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aziel, Aziah, Azim, Azir, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1971–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.