# Yazzie

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'''Yazzie''' is a name, derived from the [Navajo](/source/Navajo_language) word {{spell-nv|'''yázhí'''}} {{IPA|nv|jáʒ̊í|}} meaning "little" and may refer to:

* [Yazzie Johnson](/source/Yazzie_Johnson) (born 1946), Navajo jeweler living in northern New Mexico
* [Aaron Yazzie](/source/Aaron_Yazzie) (born 1986), Navajo mechanical engineer working at NASA's [Jet Propulsion Laboratory](/source/Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory)
* [Allan Yazzie](/source/Allan_Yazzie), Navajo educational advocate
* [Aneva J. Yazzie](/source/Aneva_J._Yazzie), American and Navajo industrial engineer 
* [Brian Yazzie](/source/Brian_Yazzie), known as Yazzie the Chef, Navajo chef
* [Cherilyn Yazzie](/source/Cherilyn_Yazzie), American and Navajo politician, farmer, and entrepreneur
* [Jolene Yazzie](/source/Jolene_Yazzie) (born 1978), Navajo graphic designer in Arizona
* [Melanie Yazzie](/source/Melanie_Yazzie) (born 1966), Navajo printmaker, sculptor, and professor in Colorado
* [Rhiana Yazzie](/source/Rhiana_Yazzie), Navajo playwright, actor, and filmmaker
* [Sybil Yazzie](/source/Sybil_Yazzie) (1916–2002), Navajo painter
* [Steven Yazzie](/source/Steven_Yazzie) (born 1970), Native American artist
* Larry Yazzie, Navajo Sculptor

{{surname|Yazzie}}

Category:Surnames of Native American origin
Category:Navajo language

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