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Azamet name meaning

“Greatness, grandeur, majesty”

Azamet means “greatness, grandeur, majesty.” Used for boys in Türkiye, it comes from Arabic ʿaẓama and took the form azamet in Ottoman Turkish. The imposing sight of a high mountain illustrates its sense of grandeur, and the same word remains part of Turkish descriptive vocabulary.

Ottoman Turkish
/azamet/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
3
Popularity
Rare

What does Azamet mean?

Greatness, grandeur, majesty

In Turkish: Ululuk, görkem, heybet

In Turkish, azamet can describe an imposing appearance, but in some contexts it also suggests arrogance. As a name, its positive senses of grandeur and greatness are foregrounded. Despite its resemblance to Azim and Azmi, it is a different word from the terms associated with resolve or determination.

-et

The ending “-et” is not a shared meaningful suffix in names such as Mehmet, Fikret and İsmet. Each name’s origin and meaning belong to the name as a whole. More boy names ending in -et →

Origin of the name Azamet

It comes from Arabic ʿaẓama, meaning “greatness” or “majesty,” transmitted into Turkish through Ottoman usage.

Linguistic originArabic
Is Azamet in the Quran?No
Starts withA · Az

How to pronounce Azamet

Syllables3 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names
IPA/azamet/
Ottoman Turkishعظمت
Arabicعظمة

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Is Azamet a boy’s name?

Yes, Azamet is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.

Azamet does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).

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FAQ about the name Azamet

What is the meaning of Azamet?

Azamet means “Greatness, grandeur, majesty”. It comes from Arabic ʿaẓama, meaning “greatness” or “majesty,” transmitted into Turkish through Ottoman usage.

Is Azamet a boy’s name?

Yes, Azamet is used mostly as a boy’s name.

Is Azamet in the Quran?

No. Neither the name Azamet nor its source word occurs in the Quran.

What is the origin of the name Azamet?

Azamet is of Arabic origin.

How many syllables does Azamet have?

Azamet has 3 syllables and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Azamet?

Azamet does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).

Sources and method

Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.

Entry ID: nm04951 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake