🇹🇷 Turkish
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Bekir
بُكَيْر
Bekir is the Turkish spelling of the Arabic boy name Bakr and has the same meaning (new, untouched).
Cemal
كَمَال
Perfection, completion, integrity.
Halil
هُلَيْل
Halil is an Arabic name for boys that means clear, prominent. It also means happy. It also means pouring rain, a rain that falls heavily and continuously.
Melek
مَلِك
another spelling for "Malak"
Murat
مَرَّات
A name echoing with grace and steady rhythm, Murat reflects a soul marked by profound resilience, destined to journey through life with purpose, wisdom, and enduring inner strength.
Orhan
اوَرْهَان
Orhan is a Turkish name for boys that means great leader, supreme leader. It can also be spelled as Orkhan.
Osman
عثمان
Tender youth, A nice pen (a literary person), Name of the third Caliph of Islam
Ramazan
رمزان
The ninth month of the slamic calendar
Aysun
أيسون
Halo of the moon, moonglow. A combination of Turkish ay (moon) and sun (radiance). One of the most popular Turkish girl names.
Aysel
أيسل
Moonlight stream, like the moon. From Turkish ay (moon) + sel (flowing water). Evokes flowing, gentle beauty.
Aygül
أيغول
Moon rose. From Turkish ay (moon) + gül (rose, from Persian). A poetic name evoking gentle radiant beauty.
Aynur
أينور
Moonlight. From Turkish ay (moon) + Arabic nur (light). Traditionally given to girls born on bright moonlit nights.
Aylin
أيلين
Moon halo, encircled by moonlight. From Turkish ay (moon) + lin (halo). Hugely popular across Turkey and Azerbaijan.
Aysu
أيسو
Moonwater, moon's reflection on water. From Turkish ay (moon) + su (water). A poetic, gentle name.
Aytac
أيتاج
Moon crown. From Turkish ay (moon) + Persian taç (crown). Evokes a woman radiant like a crown of moonlight.
Yıldız
يلديز
Star. One of the most beloved Turkish girl names, given to girls who shine bright like stars.
Güneş
غونيش
Sun. A direct, powerful Turkish name given to girls who light up their family's life.
Deniz
دينيز
Sea. A unisex Turkish name evoking depth, vastness, and tranquility. One of the most popular modern Turkish names.
Ela
إيلا
Hazel-eyed. Refers to light brown/hazel eyes. A trendy modern Turkish name.
Defne
دفنه
Laurel tree (from Greek daphne). Symbol of victory and honor, as laurel wreaths crowned ancient heroes.
Ece
إيجه
Queen, eldest sister. A short, powerful Turkish name very common among young Turkish women.
Sevda
سيفدا
Deep love, passion. From Arabic sawda (the dark passion that grips the heart). Romantic and intense.
Pınar
بينار
Fresh spring of water. Symbolizes purity, generosity, and life flowing forth.
Çağla
تشاغلا
Green unripe almond. A sweet name evoking freshness and youth.
Beren
بيرين
Strong, wise. A trendy modern Turkish name for independent-spirited girls.
Selin
سيلين
Flowing, like a stream. From Turkish sel (flowing water). Evokes vitality and gentle strength.
Lale
لاله
Tulip (from Persian). The Tulip is the national flower of Turkey and a symbol of the Ottoman Empire.
Nehir
نيهير
River (from Arabic). Evokes flow, continuity, and enduring vitality.
Hira
هيرا
Named after Cave Hira where Prophet Muhammad ﷺ received the first revelation. Carries deep spiritual meaning.
Emir
أمير
Turkish form of Arabic Amir — prince, commander. Extremely popular for newborn boys in Turkey.
Eren
إيرين
Saint, the one who has reached spiritual enlightenment. From Turkish ermek (to reach).
Yiğit
ييغيت
Brave young warrior, hero. A treasured traditional Turkish name evoking valor and chivalry.
Mert
ميرت
Honest, brave man (from Persian mard = man). Embodies the qualities of true manhood.
Can
جان
Soul, life (from Persian). Implies someone deeply beloved, as dear as one's own soul.
Berk
بيرك
Lightning. Conveys power, speed, and impact.
Arda
أردا
Banner, symbolic marker. Also the name of a historic river in Turkey. Very popular modern boy name.
Demir
دمير
Iron. Symbolizes strength, hardness, and steadfastness. A powerful modern name.
Aydın
آيدن
Enlightened, bright (from ay = moon). Often associated with intellect and awareness.
Burak
براق
Turkish form of Al-Buraq — the celestial steed Prophet Muhammad ﷺ rode on the Night Journey.
Bora
بورا
Strong northern storm wind. Evokes mighty force and momentum.
Tuna
تونا
The Turkish name for the Danube river. Symbolizes vast depth and flow.
Rabia
رَابعة
Spring, Spring time, The fourth. Rabia Basri, name of a saint who lived in Basrah, Fem. of Rabi.
Seher
سحر
Dawn, Beautiful sunshine of the sun and day
Kazim
كَاظِم
Well tempered, cool, patient
Niyazi
نِيَازي
Niyazi is an Arabic name for boys and girls that means beloved, desired. It is also the name of an Afghan clan.
Aydin
أيدين
Brilliant, Enlightened, Intelligent, Light of the moon
Haydar
حَيْدر
Derived from the word for lion, Haydar embodies raw strength, courageous leadership, and a fierce, noble spirit that stands unwavering in the face of any challenge or storm.
Ilyas
إلياس
A Prophet, the biblical Elias.