About the Name Azeem – Islamic Meaning & Origin
Azeem is a Muslim boy name of arabic origin, meaning "Great, greater". This name is widely chosen by Muslim parents in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, and across the Arab world.
The name Azeem starts with the letter "A" and carries a beautiful Islamic meaning reflecting the values of faith, virtue, and righteousness central to Muslim culture. It is currently one of the trending Muslim boy names chosen by modern Islamic families.
"On the Day of Resurrection, you will be called by your names and the names of your fathers, so have good names."
— Abu DawudAzeem Name Meaning in English, Urdu & Arabic
Explore the available spelling and meaning of this name in English, Urdu, and Arabic.
Azeem Meaning in English
EnglishAzeem
Azeem is an Arabic name meaning 'Great', 'Magnificent', 'Mighty', or 'Greater'. It is derived from the same root as 'Al-Azeem', one of Allah's names meaning The Most Great, The Magnificent. The name reflects Allah's infinite greatness and majesty beyond human comprehension. Al-Azeem is mentioned in the Quran in Ayat al-Kursi and other verses, emphasizing Allah's absolute greatness. This name reminds believers of the vastness of Allah's creation and His ultimate authority over all things.
Azeem Meaning in Urdu
اردوعظیم
عظیم عربی نام ہے جس کا مطلب ہے 'بہت بڑا'، 'عظیم'، 'طاقتور'۔ یہ اسی جڑ سے ماخوذ ہے جس سے 'العظیم' ہے، جو اللہ تعالیٰ کے اسماء میں سے ہے۔ یہ نام اللہ کی لامحدود عظمت اور جلال کو ظاہر کرتا ہے۔ العظیم کا ذکر قرآن میں آیت الکرسی اور دیگر مقامات پر آیا ہے۔ یہ نام بندے کو اللہ کی عظمت کا احساس دلاتا ہے۔
Azeem Meaning in Arabic
العربيةعَظِيم
عظيم اسم عربي يعني 'عظيم' و 'جليل' و 'قوي'. مشتق من نفس جذر 'العظيم'، أحد أسماء الله الحسنى. يعكس الاسم عظمة الله اللامتناهية التي تفوق الإدراك البشري. يذكر الاسم العبد بعظمة الله وسلطانه المطلق.
Azeem in the Quran – Quranic References
Review the Quranic reference recorded for Azeem below. A reference to a related word or root does not necessarily mean that the exact personal name appears in the Quran.
"اللَّهُ لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ الْحَيُّ الْقَيُّومُ ۚ لَا تَأْخُذُهُ سِنَةٌ وَلَا نَوْمٌ ۚ لَّهُ مَا فِي السَّمَاوَاتِ وَمَا فِي الْأَرْضِ ۗ مَن ذَا الَّذِي يَشْفَعُ عِندَهُ إِلَّا بِإِذْنِهِ ۚ يَعْلَمُ مَا بَيْنَ أَيْدِيهِمْ وَمَا خَلْفَهُمْ ۖ وَلَا يُحِيطُونَ بِشَيْءٍ مِّنْ عِلْمِهِ إِلَّا بِمَا شَاءَ ۚ وَسِعَ كُرْسِيُّهُ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضَ ۖ وَلَا يَئُودُهُ حِفْظُهُمَا ۚ وَهُوَ الْعَلِيُّ الْعَظِيمُ"
Famous Personalities Named Azeem
Azeem (Name)
General
The name Azeem is widely used across the Muslim world. Notable bearers include Azeem Hafeez (Pakistani cricketer) and various scholars and artists.
Islamic Ruling for Azeem
✓ permissibleAzeem is a blessed name reflecting Allah's attribute of greatness.
Scholar Consensus: agreed
Azeem Name Compatibility
Frequently Asked Questions About Azeem
What is the meaning of the name Azeem?
Azeem (عَظِيم) is a Muslim boy name that means "Great, greater". Azeem is an Arabic name meaning 'Great', 'Magnificent', 'Mighty', or 'Greater'. It is derived from the same root as 'Al-Azeem', one of Allah's names meaning The Most Great, The Magnificent. The name reflects Allah's infinite greatness and majesty beyond human comprehension. Al-Azeem is mentioned in the Quran in Ayat al-Kursi and other verses, emphasizing Allah's absolute greatness. This name reminds believers of the vastness of Allah's creation and His ultimate authority over all things.
What is the meaning of Azeem in Urdu?
The recorded Urdu spelling of Azeem is "عظیم". The listed meaning is "Great, greater".
What is the meaning of Azeem in Arabic?
The recorded Arabic spelling of Azeem is "عَظِيم". The listed meaning is "Great, greater".
Is Azeem a good Islamic name?
Azeem is listed as "permissible" in the available ruling information. Azeem is a blessed name reflecting Allah's attribute of greatness.
Is Azeem a boy name or a girl name?
Azeem is classified as a boy's name in the available information.
Is Azeem mentioned in the Quran?
A Quranic reference is recorded for Azeem in Surah Al-Baqarah, Verse 255. Check the reference to determine whether it contains the exact personal name, a related word, or a related root.