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İzi name meaning

“Owner, master, Lord”

İzi means “owner, master, Lord” and is used as a boys’ name in Türkiye. It is connected with historical Turkish idi or iḏi through the form izi. The variant İzzi offers a specific related form, while the meaning “Lord” links the source word with older religious texts.

/izi/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Old Turkic
Syllables
2
Popularity
#2,861

What does İzi mean?

Owner, master, Lord

In Turkish: Sahip, efendi, Rab

İzi draws on historical Turkic vocabulary expressing ownership and mastery, with Lord or God as additional meanings in religious contexts. This gives the short name both an everyday sense of possession and a divine dimension. İdi and İye belong to the same word family, alongside the historical form İzzi.

Sources: DergiParkİstanbul Üniversitesi

Origin of the name İzi

İzi can be explained through the historical Turkic word idi/iḏi, meaning owner or master and, in religious contexts, Lord or God. Scholarly sources document the forms izi and izzi; this explanation connects the modern given name with that historical word.

Linguistic originOld Turkic
Naming traditionIslamic
Is İzi in the Quran?No
Starts withİ

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How to pronounce İzi

Syllables2 · 3 letters · 3-letter boy names
IPA/izi/

Is İzi a boy’s name?

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

İzi does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.

Spellings and similar names

The same name in other spellings (e.g. Ahmet and Ahmed):

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Famous people named İzi

  • İzi Eli · b. 1955

FAQ about the name İzi

What is the meaning of İzi?

İzi means “Owner, master, Lord”. İzi can be explained through the historical Turkic word idi/iḏi, meaning owner or master and, in religious contexts, Lord or God. Scholarly sources document the forms izi and izzi; this explanation connects the modern given name with that historical word.

Is İzi a boy’s name?

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

Is İzi in the Quran?

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

What is the origin of the name İzi?

İzi is of Old Turkic origin.

How many syllables does İzi have?

İzi has 2 syllables and 3 letters.

How popular is the name İzi?

İzi does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.

What are other spellings of İzi?

Other spellings: İzzi.

Famous people named İzi?

Notable people named İzi include İzi Eli.

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: nm12794 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake