Raza

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RAH-zah'RAH-zah'2 syllables
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¦Arabic
Agreeable

MEANING

HopeWish

ORIGIN

Arabic culture

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Arabic root 'razaa' meaning 'to hope' or 'to wish'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Often used in poetry and literature to symbolize aspiration and desire.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Traditionally used in Arabic-speaking regions, often in poetic and religious texts.

πŸ‡΅πŸ‡°Urdu
Melodic

MEANING

ConsentAgreement

ORIGIN

South Asian culture

ETYMOLOGY

Adopted from Persian into Urdu, retaining a similar meaning.

CULTURAL NOTES

Commonly used in formal and informal contexts to denote approval or agreement.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used historically in South Asian literature and oral traditions.

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FAQs About Raza

The name Raza means "hope, wish" in Arabic, "consent, agreement" in Urdu.
Raza has Arabic culture and South Asian culture origins. Derived from the Arabic root 'razaa' meaning 'to hope' or 'to wish'.
Raza is pronounced RAH-zah (RAH-zah). It has 2 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Raza include Raz, Razi.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Raza include Amina, Zain, Ali, Sara.
The most common spelling is Raza. Alternative spellings include Rassa, Razaah.