Kazi is a distinctive choice, ranked #2444 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Kazi in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#2444
About the Name Kazi
Kazi is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 3049 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #1522 in 1996 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Kazi is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Kazi
Unlikely. With around 9 UK babies named Kazi per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Kazi in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Kazi is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 3049 places over the last five years to #2444 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Kazi is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Kazi include: Kazi Hasibul Haque — Kazi Hasibul Haque is a Bangladeshi former first-class cricketer active 2001–2005 who played for Khulna Division, Sylhet Division and Bangladesh Under-19s.; Kazi Saifi — Kazi Junaid Saifi is an Indian cricketer.; Abrar Kazi — Abrar Anjum Kazi is an Indian cricketer..
Kazi does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Kazis in the wild.
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UK babies named Kazi (2024)
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Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
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In a school of 600
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Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Kazi
Likely around 1 other Kazi in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Kazi
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Kazi Hasibul Haque is a Bangladeshi former first-class cricketer active 2001–2005 who played for Khulna Division, Sylhet Division and Bangladesh Under-19s. He was a right-handed batsman and a wicket-keeper.
Kazi Salahuddin is a Bangladeshi former football player currently serving as the president of South Asian Football Federation. He previously served as the president of Bangladesh Football Federation from 2008 to 2024.
Kazi Lhendup Dorjee, also spelled Lhendup Dorji or Lhendup Dorji Khangsarpa was an Indian politician who was the first chief minister of Sikkim from 1975 to 1979 after its union with India. He was the last Prime Minister of Sikkim from 1974 to 1975.
David Kazi is an Australian game designer and business consultant who co-founded the indie game studio Ember League, which is developing Bit Awakening. He previously worked on Hollow Knight and Exo One, being a full-time Team Cherry employee while working on the former.
Kazi M. Badruddoza was a Bangladeshi agronomist who is credited with using Agricultural Genetics and Plant Pathology to extensively increase agricultural production in Bangladesh thus leading the nation toward self-sufficiency in staple cereal crops.
Kazi Abdus Sattar is a veteran of Bangladesh Liberation War and recipient of Bir Protik, the third highest gallantry award of Bangladesh. In 2023, he was posthumously awarded the Independence Award, the highest civilian award of Bangladesh, by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for his contribution to the Bangladesh Liberation War.