Jazira: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahz-eer-ah
Origin: Saudi Arabia
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Island

Jazira is a name with Arabic origins, meaning "island" or "peninsula. " It has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States, due to its exotic and unique sound. The name Jazira reflects a connection to geography and cultural heritage. The name Jazira has seen a steady rise in popularity since the early 2000s. Its Arabic roots and modern appeal have contributed to its increasing use. It is often chosen by parents looking for a name that stands out while still being culturally rich. The name evokes images of beautiful islands and peninsulas, symbolizing a connection to the natural world.

Jazira Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jazira is currently #24609 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Jazira is currently #13988 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Jazira is currently #10844 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Jazira is currently #6145 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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