Rising sun or east
Aziya is a modern variant of the name Asia, which likely derives from the Akkadian word 'asu', meaning to go out or to rise, referring to the sun. It is often associated with the continent of Asia and carries connotations of new beginnings and the dawn.
About 41 girls were named Aziya in 2025.
The noble and pious wife of the Pharaoh in Islamic tradition
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).