Aarzu

Short and zippy, the charming Arzu is derived from Arezou , a Persian name meaning "desire". A stylish choice in Azerbaijan and a familiar one in Turkey, it is pronounced with the emphasis on the second syllable in Azerbaijani and Uyghur, but on the first in Turkish.

Pronounced AHR-zoo.

As of October 2026, Aarzu ranked #15303 for girls in US births in 2022 SSA.