Arzu

Meaning of Arzu

Arzu is a Turkish name meaning “desire,” “wish,” or “longing.” It flows like a sunlit breeze across the Bosphorus and into a Latin fiesta, carrying a promise of hope in every note. At just two syllables—ahr-ZOO—it’s an easy melody that rolls off the tongue. In the U.S., it’s still a beautiful rarity: only twelve baby girls were named Arzu in 2024, earning it a spot around 938 in the rankings. That uniqueness makes each little Arzu shine like a hidden gem in her classroom. The name beckons with an inspirational spark, urging young hearts to chase dreams with courage and joy. Simple, soulful, and warmly unique, Arzu builds a bridge between cultures—and it practically refuses to be misspelled.

Pronunciation

Turkish

• Pronunced as ahr-ZOO (/ɑrˈzuː/)

• Azra
• Arzoo