Given name & surname · also Turkish
Abaz
“lion”
Abaz is a masculine given name from Ottoman Turkish (ultimately Arabic), meaning “lion.” It is used in Albanian and Serbo-Croatian.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Abaz comes from Ottoman Turkish, and ultimately from Arabic.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Ottoman Turkish عباس (ʼabbas, “lion”), from Arabic عَبَّاس.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Abaz’s family of names
Abaz has a related form in Abas. Abaz was borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish form عباس.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Abaz
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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