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أَمَازِيغ
Amazigh
a-MA-zeegh
“Free man; Berber.”
About Amazigh
Amazigh is a Muslim baby boy's name meaning "free man; Berber", a Berber name carried for centuries across the Muslim world.
The Berber peoples' endonym for themselves, often translated 'free man'.
A name of strong cultural-political identity.
Spellings of Amazigh
| Spelling | Births in England and Wales, 2025 | Births in France, 2016 to 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Amazighthe spelling used on this page | Not listed | 40 |
Babies registered with exactly that spelling. England and Wales: Office for National Statistics, 2025 (the list covers names given to 3 or more babies). France: INSEE Fichier des prénoms, 2016 to 2025 added together (INSEE rounds each yearly count to the nearest 5).
Origin
Origin
Berber
Gender
Boy
How to say it
Stressed syllable in capitals
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Common questions about Amazigh
- What does the name Amazigh mean?
- Amazigh (أَمَازِيغ) means "Free man; Berber". The Berber peoples' endonym for themselves, often translated 'free man'.
- Is Amazigh a name from the Qur'an?
- Houdhoud doesn't show a verse for this name. Amazigh is a Berber name long carried across the Muslim world. We only show a Qur'anic verse when it's verified against the Tanzil corpus.
- Is Amazigh a boy or a girl name?
- Amazigh is traditionally a boy's name.
- Where does the name Amazigh come from?
- Amazigh is a Berber name. A name of strong cultural-political identity.
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