Turkish baby names

"Moonlight, halo around the moon

Melisa is a common feminine Turkish given name

The name Aylin means "moon halo" or "the one that belongs to the moon"

Eda is a name that has arisen independently in multiple regions

Ela is a feminine given name of Turkish origin meaning "hazel"

It is a Turkish feminine given name meaning Asia

A name of Turkish/Arabic origin

Berna is a unisex given name or surname

In Turkish, it means "in the moon"

It is the Turkish form of Maryam, and is the name used in Turkey to refer to Mary, the mother of Jesus

Esra is a common Turkish given name for females

In Turkish, "Aysel" comes from Ay-sili and means beautiful moon or moon beauty

Meral is a common Turkish given name that means female deer

Afra is a Turkish female given name that means 13th of the month and untrodden ground; derived from the Arabic word "afrâ" (عَفْرَاء)

Mir in Persian means leader and Ay in Turkish means the moon

Beyza is a given name in Turkish language that means "very white and clean"The name conveys qualities of clarity, innocence, and moral integrity

Arzu is a feminine Turkish given name and a surname

It is also argued that the word means beautiful

Asena is a feminine Turkish given name of mythological origin

Nehir is a Turkish female given name and surname that means river; derived from the Arabic word "nehr" (نهر)

Hazal is a Turkish female given name that mistaken mostly with the name “Hazan” which means dried tree leaves and autumn flower

Neslihan is a Turkish feminine given name, derived from Nesil and Han, that means “noble”

As it is derived from the Turkish word "ay" and the Arabic word "nur", its literal meaning is moonlight

Ajda is an Arabic and Turkish surname and given name, and a Slovene word for buckwheat, infrequently also used as a female given name

Aliye is a Turkish feminine given name

Asu is a Turkish feminine given name that means "naughty child", also shortened version of Asuman and Asude

Asude is a Turkish female given name that means vigorous and comfortable

Asuman is a Turkish feminine given name

In Turkish, "Ay" means "Moon" and "Bike" means "Princess" and/or "Woman"

Ayfer is a Turkish given name for females

In Turkish, "Ay" means "Moon" and "Su" means "Water"

Bediha, Bedia is a Turkish feminine given name

It comes from Turkic languages, it is formed by adding the suffix "-um", meaning "mine" to the word beg

Belgin is a common feminine Turkish given name

Bengi is a Turkish given name which means "eternal", "endless", "never-ending", or "immortal"

In Turkish, it means "snowflake"; derived from Persian

It is derived from the word for the mineral beryl, a transparent gemstone that comes in various colors

In Turkish, it means "clear" or "pure", often used to describe water, air, or clarity of thought

Berrin is a Turkish feminine given name that means high, superior; derived from the Persian word, berîn

In Turkish, "Bike" means "Queen" and/or "Woman"

In Turkish, "Burcu" means "Scent", "Fragrance", "Redolence" and/or petrichor

Buse is a feminine given first name in Turkey, meaning "kiss" in Persian (بوسه) and Turkish, and a surname in other languages, and may refer to:

Cansel is a Turkish given name and also surname, it may refer to:

It is a combination of the words can, meaning "life" and sever, which means "love"

Cansu is a Turkish name, most commonly given to females, and also serves as a surname

In Turkish, "Ceren" means "baby gazelle

Ceyda is a Turkish female given name

Ceylan is a Turkish given name and also surname that means gazelle and may refer to:

In Turkish, "Damla" means "drop"

In Turkish "demet" means "bundle" or "bouquet"

Its meaning in the Turkish language is "Tigris"

Didem is a feminine Turkish given name, from Persian "dide"+ Turkish first person pronoun "m"; meaning the “pupil of my eye”, “my beloved one”, “darling”

Duygu is a common Turkish given name

In Turkish, "Erendiz" means "Jupiter"

Eylem is a feminine Turkish given name derived from the Turkish word 'eylem,' meaning 'action' or 'act'

Fidan is a female name of Turkish origin meaning "sapling"

In Turkish, "Filiz" means "Sprout", "Blossom" and/or "to Flower"; derived from the Greek word "fillís" (φυλλίς)

It derived from the Arabic word, ġamza (غَمْزَة), meaning winking but common female name in Turkey

In Turkish, "Gizem" means "Mystery", and/or "Enigma"

Gul is a common name in Persian, Pashto and Turkish languages, meaning rose

It is the Turkish pronunciation of the Persian word خندان (Khandān) which means "laughing and happy"

Hande is a common feminine Turkish given name

It is the Turkish form of the Arabic name Hanifa, the feminine form of Hanif, which means "bend"

Hasret is a Turkish given name which is used for both female and male

Hatice is an Arabic-origin Turkish feminine given name and Turkish variant of Khadija

In Turkish, the word "hayal" means "dream"

In Turkish, it is a female given name that means "autumn"; derived from the Persian word "χazān" or "khazan

In Turkish, "Irmak" means "river"

Jale is a common given name and surname of Persian and Turkish origin, used in Iran and Turkey, meaning hail stone

Karsu is a Turkish feminine given name that means "snow-broth

Latife is a Turkish feminine given name derived from the name Latifa

Melike is a Turkish female given name, and it means queen

Meltem is a Turkish given name for females

Mine is a Turkish female given name that means enamel and may refer to:Mine Ercan, Turkish women's wheelchair basketball player Mine Teber, Turkish film and TV actress

Muazzez is a Turkish given name for females

Nagehan, aka Nagihan, is a Turkish feminine given name

Nazan is a Turkish feminine given name and may refer to:Nazan Akın, Turkish Paralympic judoka Nazan Bekiroğlu, Turkish novelist Nazan Bulut, Turkish women's footballer and teacher Nazan Eckes, Turkish-German television personality Nazan Kesal, Turkish actress Nazan Maksudyan, historian and academic Nazan Öncel, Turkish singer Nazan Saatci, Turkish actress and writer Nazan Şoray, Turkish singer and actress

Necla is a Turkish feminine given name

Nezihe is a Turkish given name for females

Aydan is a Guanche and Irish male name or Turkish and Azerbaijani feminine given name and surname

"Enlightened, intellectual, bright

"Prince, commander, leader

Eren is a popular Turkish and Kazakh male name meaning "saint", "wise", "brave", and "well-educated"

Ender is a masculine Turkish given name, derived from the Arabic word Andar (اندر) meaning extremely rare

The surname is a variation of Fehrmann, meaning "ferryman"

Emre is a popular Turkish male given name that means "lover" and/or "friend"

Attila is the most used version in Hungary, however another version of Attila is Atilla and Etele, the female equivalent of which is Etelka

Emin is a Bosnian and Turkish masculine given name

Can is a common Turkish, Azerbaijani and Circassian given name and surname, meaning spirit, life, soul or heart

Alp is a Turkish masculine name meaning hero, brave, warrior

Aras is a masculine Lithuanian given name and surname

Efe is a masculine Turkish given name meaning 'brave' or 'valiant'

Burak is a Turkish masculine name that derives from the Arabic Buraq, which literally means "lightning" and refers to a creature that transports prophets in Arabic tradition

Ata is the anglicized form of several names in several languages around the world

Enes is a Turkish male given name derived from the Arabic name Anas

Erdem is a Turkish and Mongolian masculine name that means "virtue, merit, kind, knowledge"

Altan means "golden" in Mongolian and "red dawn" in Turkic

Fatih is a Turkish masculine given name originating from the Arabic Fateh, meaning "conqueror, victor"

Batu is a common masculine Central Asian name

In Turkish, Albanian, Bosnian and Crimean Tatar, it is the transliteration of the Arabic name Anwar, which means "luminous"

In Turkish, "Alp" means "stouthearted", "brave", "chivalrous", "warrior"

Canan or Janan is a Turkish female name from Persian origin, meaning beloved, it may refer to:

Doruk is a Turkish given name and surname for males

It has the meaning of "Soldier King" or "Soldier Khan", with Er meaning "soldier" and Han meaning "Khan"

Haldun is a masculine given name of Turkish origin

In Turkish, it means "red blood" and also refers to a commander of the Seljuk fleet based in İznik

In Turkish, alp means "stouthearted, brave, hero, warrior, man" and ay means "moon"

Alperen is a Turkish given name

Altay is a common Turkish given name and a surname which may refer to:

In Turkish it means honorable, gentleman

Atakan or Atakhan a Turkish given name and surname, from ata "ancestor" and kan "blood"

Atalay is a Turkish name and surname

Atay is a masculine Turkish given name and a surname

In Turkish, "Ay" means "Moon"

Aykut is a Turkish masculine name and may refer to:

In Turkish, "Ay" means Moon, and the suffix, "-tek" originally comes from Old Turkic suffix "-teg", which gives the meaning of "-like"

Baha is a name which is used as a given name and a surname

In Turkish, "Barlas" means "hero", "brave", "chivalrous" and/or "warrior"

Its meaning is existence and the destination

The name is derived from the Mongol name Baatar, which means hero and Haan which is a Mongolian title for ruler

Bedrettin is a Turkish given name derived from the Arabic name Badr al-Din

Behic is a masculine given name and a surname

Bekir is a Turkish given name for males which comes from Abu Bakr, the first Caliph of Islam

Berat is a masculine given name, used among Albanians or Turks

Berkay is a Turkish given name for males, derived from the Turkish words "berk" which means "bright like lightning" and "ay" which means "moon"

Berkin is both a given name and a surname

It means "belief" or "faith" in Albanian

In Turkish it has the meaning of a khan with deep knowledge

Boran is a masculine Turkish given name, derived from Bora, a wind in areas near the Adriatic Sea

Bulut is a Turkish given name for men and a surname and may refer to:

It is also used as a surname It is the Turkish form of the Arabic word Jahid, which means "effort, strive" or "endeavour" and stems from the Arabic verb jahada "to do effort to get something - be laborious; be perseverant; be sedulous; be serious"

Candemir is a Turkish given name for males and a surname

Cavit is a masculine given name of Turkish origin

It is the Turkish form of the Arabic word Jalal (جلال), which means "majesty"

Celalettin is a Turkish masculine given name

Cemal is the Turkish spelling of the Arabic masculine given name Jamal which means "beauty, charm"

Cemil is a Turkish given name and is derived from Arabic Jamil with other Arabic variants Gamil, Djemil and Djamil

The Turkish word cenk is of Persian word jang (جنگ) and means 'war' or 'battle'

Cevdet is a Turkish form of the Arabic name Jawdat

Ceyhun is a masculine Turkish and Azerbaijani given name

It is the Turkish form of the Arabic name and word Jihad ِ(Arabic: جِهاد jihād)

Cumali is a masculine given name and a surname

Cumhur is a Turkish given name usually for males

Devlet is the Turkish word for "state", a borrowing from Arabic dawla (دولة) via Persian dowlat (دولت)

Dursun is a masculine Turkish given name, it may refer to:

Ekrem is a Turkish form of the Arabic given name Akram, meaning "kind", "generous", or "benevolent

In Turkish, Engin means vast or open sea

Eray is a masculine Turkish given name

In Turkish "Er" means "Male", "Brave", "Valiant" and "Kan" means "Blood", "Lineage"

Erkin is a masculine Turkic given name which is also used as a surname

Erol is a Turkish given name or surname meaning "brave"

Ersan is a Turkish given name for males

Ersen is a Turkish masculine given name

The meaning of the Turkish name is “sunrise”, “dawn” or “early morning hour”

Esat, Esad or Essad is a Turkish, Albanian and Bosnian masculine given name, the localised spelling of the Arabic name Asad

Ethem is a Turkish male given name and may refer to:Ethem Nejat, Turkish revolutionary communist militant Ethem Pasha, Ottoman commander Çerkes Ethem, Turkish militia leader

It is the Turkish spelling of the Arabic name Fakhr which generally means "highest in quality", but also bears the meaning "glory, pride, honour"

It is Turkish spelling of the Arabic name and word Fahmi which means "understanding, comprehension, knowing"

Ferhat is a Turkish given name and the common Turkish spelling of the Persian name Ferhad although other spellings are also used but are a lot less common

Ferit is a Turkish spelling of the Arabic masculine given name Farid meaning "unique, singular, incomparable"

Fethi is the Turkish spelling of the Arabic name Fathi which means "victorious, triumphant"

In Turkish, "Bir" means "One", and "Sen" means "You"