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Name
Razak
Gender
Boy name
Syllables
2

The first name Razak is a North African and Malay variant of the Arabic name Razzaq (رزاق). Its meaning is "the supporter" or "the provider."

What does the name Razak mean?

The first name Razak represents a North African and Malay spelling of the Arabic name Razzaq (رزاق). It is translated as "the supporter" or "the provider". The roots lie in the Arabic term razaqa (رَزَقَ), which stands for "to grant", "to give", and "to provide".

Where does the name Razak come from?

Razak is a masculine first name of Arabic origin, meaning "the supporter". The Arabic root razaqa (رَزَقَ) means to grant, to give, and to provide. It is widespread in Arabic, Malay, North African, and Turkish languages.

How do you pronounce Razak?

Razak is pronounced like 'Ra-sak'.

Popularity

In Germany, Razak is among the common first names. In 2020, it ranked 2,791st on the list of the most common male baby names. Over the last ten years, the name has been given about 20 times, placing it 5,888th for the decade. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 6,325th. The global popularity and frequency of Razak is also reflected in its rankings in various countries.

Famous people

  • Abdul Razak Mohaideen (Malay film director)
  • Razak Brimah (Ghanaian footballer)
  • Razak Iddrisu (footballer from Ghana)
  • Razak Mossa (Iraqi football player)
  • Razak Nuhu (Ghanaian footballer)
  • Razak Omotoyossi (Beninese footballer)
  • Razak Pimpong (Ghanaian footballer)
  • Razak Salifu (Ghanaian footballer)

Frequently asked questions about the name Razak

What is the origin of the name Razak?

Razak is a masculine first name of Arabic origin, which is widespread in various cultures such as Malay and North African.

What does the name Razak mean?

The name Razak means 'the supporter' or 'the provider' and is derived from the Arabic root razaqa, which stands for 'to grant' and 'to give'.

How popular is the first name Razak?

The popularity of the name Razak varies by region, but it is particularly common in Arabic and Malay communities.

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