Energetic, leader, or man of honor
Ariz is a name with roots in Arabic, often interpreted as meaning a leader or a man of honor. In some contexts, it is also associated with being energetic or a person who takes initiative. It is a rare choice in the United States, offering a modern feel while maintaining traditional linguistic roots.
About 26 boys were named Ariz in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).