Feza Name Meaning, Origins & History

Feza

Pronunciation: FEH-zah

Meaning Space, expanse Origin Arabic, Turkish Gender Girl
GIRLS RANK
#15,676
TREND
3,119

Rank shows the name’s position among U.S. baby names for each gender in 2025. Trend shows how many places it rose or fell since 2024. Rank 1 is the most popular. Based on U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) data. Peak and lowest years are based on the number of girls named Feza in the available records.

Fun Facts About the Name Feza

  • 19 babies named Feza: U.S. records list 19 babies given the name Feza from 1880 through 2025.

What Does the Name Feza Mean?

Feza derives from the Arabic word faḍāʾ (فضاء), which means "space," "expanse," or "open area." In Turkish, feza denotes space, the cosmos, or the heavens, and the same word appears in Swahili with the sense of "space." The meaning is literal and spatial rather than symbolic: it refers to an open expanse or the void beyond the earth.

Feza Name History & Origins

The word entered Turkish as a borrowing from Arabic faḍāʾ. In Ottoman and modern Turkish, feza is used in poetry and prose for the sky, the heavens, and outer space. Along the East African coast the related Swahili word feza also means "space," a borrowing that reflects centuries of contact with Arabic through trade and Islam. Feza is used as a personal name in Turkish, though its use as a given name is far less documented than the everyday word, so a precise account of when it first came into use as a name is not available.

How Popular is the Name Feza?

Feza has historically been an exceptionally rare given name in the United States, remaining well outside the national mainstream. It saw its highest recorded annual births in 2024. Its best rank was #12,557 in 2024.

U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.

Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.

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How the Name Feza Shapes Your Personality and Life?

You are kind, home-loving, hospitable and friendly. Since you take responsibility well, you are a good organizer of social affairs. Compassion for others is an outstanding trait. You are a great lover and a great flirt – an artist, musician, actor, teacher, nurse. Your character can be contradictory. You are practical, yet idealistic and intuitive; capable of selfless devotion to someone you love, yet look to receive payback. You have an eventful, exciting life. You are versatile and have the ability to learn easily.

You are always looking for an opportunity to achieve financial and emotional security. You are basically peacemaker. You understand the law of harmony and desire to balance your life with those around you. You may feel incomplete without someone to share your love, ideals, wealth or work. You can be very sensitive and could appear a bit shy and perceptive. You have developed intuition, patience and the ability to nurture others. You can achieve the state of happiness if you are willing to accept your needs in a complimentary relationship and go to create them.

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