At a Glance
- Meaning
- Direction or bearing, from an Arabic word for 'the ways/paths'
- Origin
- English, via Old French/Medieval Latin from Arabic
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- AZ-ih-muth
Azimuth is an English, via Old French/Medieval Latin from Arabic girl's name meaning “direction or bearing, from an Arabic word for 'the ways/paths'”. It appears in our list of 200+ Beautiful Baby Girls Names That Start with A.
Meaning & Origin of Azimuth
Meaning: Direction or bearing, from an Arabic word for 'the ways/paths'.
Origin: English, via Old French/Medieval Latin from Arabic.
How to Pronounce Azimuth
AZ-ih-muthIPA /ˈæzɪməθ/
Popularity of Azimuth
Azimuth doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Azimuth
Similar Names
Aziz · Aziza · Azira · Azima · Azena · Azélie
