عزّام

Azzam

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Azzam is a Muslim boy name of Arabic origin, meaning “Resolute, highly determined”.

MeaningResolute, highly determined
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Written asعزّام
Pronunciationaz-ZAHM
TraditionMuslim
Used inGulf States, Egypt, Malaysia

Meaning and origin of Azzam

Azzam is an intensive form of the Arabic root ʿ-z-m, which is about resolve, and it pictures someone whose determination is strong and lasting. It works both as a first name and as a family name in the Arab world. The Egyptian ʿAzzām family, for example, produced ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ʿAzzām, who became the first Secretary-General of the Arab League. The name is popular in the Gulf, Egypt and Malaysia.

Is Azzam a Muslim name?

Azzam is an Arabic Muslim name meaning determined and resolute. The root appears in 'And when you have decided (ʿazamta), then rely upon Allah' (Quran 3:159).

How popular is Azzam?

It is common in the Gulf, Egypt and Malaysia.

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Spellings and variants of Azzam

AzamAzzaam

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Azzam mean?

Azzam means 'Resolute, highly determined'. It is of Arabic origin.

Is Azzam a Muslim name?

Azzam is an Arabic Muslim name meaning determined and resolute. The root appears in 'And when you have decided (ʿazamta), then rely upon Allah' (Quran 3:159).

How do you pronounce Azzam?

Azzam is pronounced az-ZAHM.

Is Azzam a boy or girl name?

Azzam is usually a boy name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.