Azan

A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning call to prayer.

Babies a year
23
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1226
23 babies

Azan by the numbers

In 2025, 23 babies in England and Wales were named Azan. In the US, 23 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 28 babies in 2010, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Azan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Alanfair or handsome2,441 in the US (2017)
  • Adanman; variant of Adam745 in the US (2017)
  • Ayangift or blessing255 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Azlanlion125 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Azaancall to prayer; the Islamic adhan with variant spelling99 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Amansecurity or peace23 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Azan

Names that are said the same way as Azan, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Aazancall to prayer; announcement3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aizen105 in the US (2017)
  • Azon9 in the US (2017)
  • Ayzaan8 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aizan5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ayzan5 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Azan

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