Girl name
Muazzez name meaning
“cherished, esteemed and held dear”
Muazzez means “cherished, esteemed and held dear.” It derives from Arabic mu'azzaz, expressing the idea of being honoured or made esteemed. Used for girls in Türkiye, the name shares its root with İzzet and Aziz, providing a clear connection to related words for honour and esteem.
What does Muazzez mean?
Cherished, esteemed and held dear
In Turkish: değer verilen, saygıdeğer ve aziz
Muazzez expresses the value and respect accorded to someone or something. Older letters and literary forms of address can use it to combine affection with esteem. It shares a root with Aziz and Azize; although established as a feminine name in Turkish, its Arabic source form is grammatically masculine.
Origin of the name Muazzez
Muazzez comes from Arabic muʿazzaz, meaning 'honoured', 'esteemed' or 'cherished'. It shares its root with words represented in Turkish as izzet and aziz.
Double names with Muazzez
Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.
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Muazzez Bejna
Meaning of each name
- Muazzez: cherished, esteemed and held dear
- Bejna: stature; bodily bearing
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Dıljin Muazzez
Meaning of each name
- Dıljin: Life of the heart
- Muazzez: cherished, esteemed and held dear
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Muazzez Avjin
Meaning of each name
- Muazzez: cherished, esteemed and held dear
- Avjin: Water and life
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Fulya Muazzez
Meaning of each name
- Fulya: fragrant yellow jonquil
- Muazzez: cherished, esteemed and held dear
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Muazzez Gonca
Meaning of each name
- Muazzez: cherished, esteemed and held dear
- Gonca: a flower bud before opening
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Elife Muazzez
Meaning of each name
- Elife: an extended form of the name Elif
- Muazzez: cherished, esteemed and held dear
How to pronounce Muazzez
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /muazzez/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | معزز |
Is Muazzez a girl’s name?
Yes, Muazzez is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data, 19% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Muazzez does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 17 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Names with related meanings
- Meryem♀Beloved, loved one
- Mihra♀Sun
- Özlem♀Longing for reunion
- Sevim♀Affection
- Yaren♀Friend, close companion
- Züleyha♀Heroine of the Yusuf and Züleyha story
- Bade♀Wine
- Sıla♀A longed-for home
- Zeliha♀Heroine of the Yusuf and Züleyha story
- Buse♀A kiss expressing affection
- Dila♀O heart, O beloved heart
- Mila♀Dear, beloved, lovely
Famous people named Muazzez
- Muazzez İlmiye Çığ · b. 1914
- Muazzez Ersoy · b. 1958
- Muazzez Abacı · b. 1947
- Muazzez Bora · b. 1932
- Muazzez Tahsin Berkand · b. 1900
- Muazzez Kurtoğlu · b. 1920
- Muazzez Arçay · b. 1907
- Muazzez Orhan · b. 1972
- Muazzez Aktolga · b. 1924
- Muazzez Çelik · b. 1959
- Muazzez Çiğdem Oba
- Muazzez Gürgan Eser
FAQ about the name Muazzez
What is the meaning of Muazzez?
Muazzez means “cherished, esteemed and held dear”. Muazzez comes from Arabic muʿazzaz, meaning 'honoured', 'esteemed' or 'cherished'. It shares its root with words represented in Turkish as izzet and aziz.
Is Muazzez a girl’s name?
Yes, Muazzez is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data, 19% of bearers are male.
Is Muazzez in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Muazzez nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Muazzez?
Muazzez is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Muazzez have?
Muazzez has 3 syllables and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Muazzez?
Muazzez does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 17 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
What names go well with Muazzez?
Some ideas: Muazzez Bejna; Dıljin Muazzez; Muazzez Avjin.
Famous people named Muazzez?
Notable people named Muazzez include Muazzez İlmiye Çığ, Muazzez Ersoy, Muazzez Abacı.
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.
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