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Girl name

Arzu

100% girls · 7 born in 2025

Arzu has been given to about 170 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2022, which makes it a current name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 168
Median age today11 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Arzu per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2022 · 15
  • Born in 20257
  • All time170
  • England & Wales, 20255

How popular is Arzu?

Its best year was 2022, when 15 babies were given the name, ranking 7320th. The typical living American called Arzu is about 11 years old today.

Names that sound like Arzu

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Azul0.53
  2. Arya0.45
  3. Ari0.45
  4. Ara0.45
  5. Arin0.45
  6. Aris0.45

Middle names for Arzu

Ranked by flow score
  1. Arzu Catherine0.84
  2. Arzu Josephine0.84
  3. Arzu Rose0.83
  4. Arzu Marie0.83
  5. Arzu Grace0.83
  6. Arzu Jane0.83

Sibling names for Arzu

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Hazielbrother · 0.82
  2. Teobrother · 0.81
  3. Jasielbrother · 0.81
  4. Emilianasister · 0.80
  5. Laylanisister · 0.80
  6. Inayasister · 0.80

Where Arzu is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Arzu White0.78
    2. Arzu Reyes0.78
    3. Arzu Moore0.78
    4. Arzu Lee0.78
    5. Arzu Hill0.78
    6. Arzu Hall0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Arzu

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.