Baz

Meaning of Baz

Baz, pronounced /bæz/, is a spirited masculine name that charms with regal simplicity. Born as an affectionate shorthand for classic names like Sebastian (“venerable”) or Basil—from the Greek basileus, meaning “kingly”—it carries echoes of sovereignty even in its brisk three letters. In the United States, Baz has hovered in the low teens of annual newborn counts with a rank near the 900 mark, a gentle constant that promises distinctiveness without obscurity. One can picture a little Baz weaving through a sunlit piazza as Italy itself seems to hum his name, each syllable rolling like a vespa down cobblestones; his presence feels both casual and commanding, like a maestro stepping forward to claim his bow. Warm yet poised, Baz dances on the fine line between playful mischief and noble intent—regal enough to merit a crown of stuffed animals, yet lighthearted enough to spark smiles wherever he goes. Whether parents are drawn by its storied pedigree or its crisp, sonorous bloom, this succinct moniker invites every child to carry a throne of confidence in his own heart.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as BAZ (/bæz/)

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