Azerbaijani names are shaped by Turkic traditions, Islamic culture, and Persian influences. Names like Ilham (inspiration) and Leyla (night) carry meanings tied to virtues, ancestry, and spirituality. These names reflect Azerbaijan’s unique cultural and linguistic heritage.
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mustafay | Mustafay: Azerbaijani name meaning "chosen," gaining popularity in Turkic regions. | Azerbaijani | Boy | |
| Namig | Namig means "gift" in Arabic; it has Persian origins. | Arabic, Azerbaijani | Boy | |
| Nargiz | Nargiz: Azerbaijani name meaning "narcissus flower," elegant and unique. | Azerbaijani | Girl | |
| Nuraye | Nuraye: Azerbaijani name meaning "radiant," symbolizing positivity and brightness. | Azerbaijani | Girl | |
| Rahimov | Rahimov: Azerbaijani male name meaning "merciful," reflecting kindness and empathy. | Azerbaijani | Boy | |
| Rovsen | Rovsen: Azerbaijani name meaning "brave," associated with masculinity and strength. | Azerbaijani | Boy | |
| Rovshan | Rovshan means "bright" in Persian; it originates from Persian culture. | Arabic, Azerbaijani | Boy | |
| Rovshanali | Rovshanali: Azerbaijani name meaning "bright lion," symbolizing strength and courage. | Azerbaijani | Boy | |
| Rovshanbek | Rovshanbek: Azerbaijani male name meaning "bright soul" or "shining spirit." | Azerbaijani | Boy | |
| Safa | Safa: Unisex Arabic name meaning "pure," popular among Muslims globally. | Arabic, Azerbaijani, Turkish | Unisex | |
| Saide | Saide: Arabic name meaning "happy," unisex, culturally significant, widely used. | Azerbaijani | Unisex | |
| Seda | Seda: Persian name meaning "voice," symbolizing beauty and grace. | Armenian, Azerbaijani, Persian, Turkish | Unisex | |
| Sheki | Sheki: Unique Azerbaijani name, gender-neutral, gaining popularity, culturally rich. | Azerbaijani | Unisex | |
| Shirvani | Shirvani means "from Shirvan," a historical region in Azerbaijan. | Azerbaijani, Persian | Unisex | |
| Shohrat | Shohrat: Azerbaijani name meaning "fame," unique and culturally significant choice. | Azerbaijani | Boy | |
| Shusha | Shusha: Azerbaijani name meaning "joyful," gaining popularity for girls. | Azerbaijani | Girl | |
| Sifiye | Sifiye: Turkish name meaning "pure and innocent," unique and feminine. | Azerbaijani | Girl | |
| Sirin | Sirin: Arabic name meaning "delight," linked to mythical melodious bird. | Azerbaijani | Girl | |
| Solmaz | Solmaz means "eternal" in Persian, symbolizing beauty and timelessness. | Azerbaijani, Persian | Female | |
| Soltan | Soltan: Persian name meaning "ruler," historically associated with monarchs. | Azerbaijani | Unisex | |
| Suha | Suha: Unisex Arabic name meaning "little star" or "morning star." | Azerbaijani | Unisex | |
| Tats | Tats: Azerbaijani name meaning "brave," unique, masculine, culturally significant. | Azerbaijani | Boy | |
| Teymur | Teymur: Azerbaijani name meaning "iron," symbolizing strength and resilience. | Azerbaijani | Boy | |
| Teymurian | Teymurian: Azerbaijani name meaning brave, unique, and culturally significant. | Azerbaijani | Boy | |
| Tofig | Tofig: Azerbaijani name meaning "gift," derived from Arabic origins. | Arabic, Azerbaijani | Boy | |
| Ulviyya | Arabic, Azerbaijani, Persian | |||
| Uzeyir | Uzeyir means "helper" in Arabic; it's of Arabic origin. | Azerbaijani, Turkish | Boy | |
| Vagif | Vagif means "gifted" in Arabic; originates from Persian and Turkish. | Azerbaijani | Boy | |
| Vasif | Vasif means "one who is worthy"; originates from Arabic roots. | Arabic, Azerbaijani | Boy | |
| Wirin | Wirin: Turkish unisex name meaning "brave" or "courageous," popular culturally. | Azerbaijani | Unisex |