Meaning, origin, history
Muaaz is a unique and distinctive male given name of Arabic origin. It is derived from the Arabic word "mu'azz," which means "exalted" or "elevated." This name has deep roots in Islamic history, as it was borne by one of the companions of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Muaaz ibn Jabal was a prominent figure during the early days of Islam and is revered for his wisdom, courage, and devotion to the faith. He played a significant role in the spread of Islam and is remembered for his influential speeches and actions. Today, the name Muaaz continues to be chosen by parents who wish to bestow their sons with a powerful and meaningful name rooted in rich historical and religious significance.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Muaaz since 1880
Total births
104
Total since 1880
Peak year
2016
9 births
in 2023
7
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
+68%
↗
vs previous 5 years