Refuge, shelter, or one who seeks protection
Maaz is an Arabic name derived from the root 'm-'-dh', which conveys the concept of seeking refuge or protection. It is a name with deep historical roots in Islamic tradition, often associated with companions of the Prophet Muhammad. It carries a sense of safety and spiritual grounding.
Less common today
Maaz isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,718 in 2020.
Popular social media personality and YouTuber
A prominent companion of the Prophet Muhammad
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).