Save Gender Masculine Usage Arabic Scripts معز(Arabic) Pronounced Pron. /ˈmu.ʕizz/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History Means "giver of honour, empowerer, one who grants might or glory" in Arabic, from the root عزز (ʿazzaza) meaning "to strengthen, to reinforce, to empower". In Islamic tradition المعز (al-Muʿizz) is one of the 99 names of Allah.