What does the name Azaan mean?

Azaan means "Call to prayer, announcement". It is a boy's name of Arabic origin.

Azaan

Azaan means Call to prayer, announcement.

Gender	boy
Origin	Arabic
Language	Multi-regional
Starts with	A

Names with a similar meaning

Names that share a word with “Call to prayer, announcement”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.

Pooja — Prayer, worship, adoration
Sana — Brilliance, radiance, prayer
Puja — Worship, prayer ritual
Mannat — Wish, prayer
Sandhya — Twilight, dusk, evening prayer
Aarti — Prayer ceremony with light; flame ritual

More boys' names of Arabic origin

Ayaan — Gift of God, speed
Kabir — Great, the Almighty
Zain — Beauty, grace
Rayan — Gate to paradise, soft wind
Zayn — Beauty, grace, elegance
Rehan — Fragrant herb, sweet basil

Where this comes from

Azaan has no entry in the classical Sanskrit dictionary we check against, which is common for modern and non-Sanskrit names. Its meaning comes from our compiled name corpus, the least-sourced dataset on this site — we say so plainly on Sources & methodology rather than implying an authority we cannot name.