Submitted Names in Turkey

This is a list of submitted names in which the place is Turkey.
gender
usage
place
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Rêber m Kurdish
Means "guide, instructor" in Kurdish.
Rêbîn m Kurdish
Means "path-finder" in Kurdish.
Recine f Turkish (Rare)
Turkish variant of Regina
Rêdan m Kurdish
Means "permission" in Kurdish.
Refika f Turkish, Bosnian
Turkish and Bosnian form of Rafiqa.
Refiye f Turkish
Turkish form of Rafia.
Rêjne f Kurdish
Means "downpour" in Kurdish.
Remzi m Turkish, Albanian, Crimean Tatar
Turkish, Albanian and Crimean Tatar form of Ramzi.
Remziye f Turkish
Feminine form of Remzi.
Rêncber m Kurdish
Means "labourer" in Kurdish.
Rengîn f Kurdish
Means "colourful", derived from Kurdish rengê meaning "colour".
Resul m Turkish
Turkish form of Rasul.
Revend f Kurdish
Means "nomadic caravan" in Kurdish.
Revîn f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish rev meaning "flight".
Rêving m Kurdish
Means "traveller" in Kurdish.
Rêwî m Kurdish
Variant of Rêwing.
Rêwing m Kurdish
Means "passenger, pilgrim" in Kurdish.
Rewşen f Kurdish
Means "brilliant" in Kurdish.
Rêzîn f Kurdish
From Kurdish rêz meaning "line, row" or "respect, honour".
Rîhan f Kurdish
Means "basil" in Kurdish.
Rindê f Kurdish
From Kurdish rind meaning "smart".
Ristem m Kurdish
Kurdish form of Rostam.
Robar f Kurdish
Means "river" in Kurdish.
Rodi m Kurdish (Rare), Arabic (Mashriqi, Rare)
Possibly an Arabic version of Herodion
Rogul f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish ro meaning "sun" and gula meaning "rose".
Rohat m & f Kurdish
Means "sunrise" in Kurdish.
Roj m Kurdish
Means "day" in Kurdish.
Roja f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish ro meaning "sun".
Rojan m Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish ro meaning "sun" and jana meaning "pain".
Rojawelat f Kurdish
From the Kurdish roj meaning "sun" and welat meaning "native land".
Rojda f Kurdish
Variant of Roja.
Rojdar m Kurdish
From roj meaning "sun" and dar meaning "tree, wood".
Rojê f Kurdish
From Kurdish roj meaning "sun".
Rojgul f Kurdish
Variant of Rogul.
Rojhat m & f Kurdish
Variant of Rohat.
Rojîn f Kurdish
Kurdish form of Rojin.
Ronahî f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish ronî meaning "illumination".
Ronak f Persian, Kurdish
Derived from Central Kurdish ڕووناک‎ (rûnak) or Northern Kurdish ronak meaning "light, bright, luminous".
Ronîda f Kurdish
Meaning uncertain. This name might possibly be the feminine form of Ronî.
Roşna f Kurdish
Means "glitter, shine" in Kurdish.
Rouslan m Turkish
it means the lion.
Rozhin f Kurdish
Means "radiant", "brilliant", "glowing" in Kurdish.
Rozhina f Kurdish, Iranian
Rozhina is a Kurdish/Iranian name and means = first morning light, first day, morning dawn, clear morning, purity and brightness, mother sun, like day ... [more]
Rûgeş f Kurdish
Means "genial, lively" in Kurdish.
Ruhi m Turkish
Means "spiritual, psychical" in Turkish, ultimately from Arabic روحي (rūḥiyy).
Rûken f Kurdish
It’s a combination of "face" and ken "laugh" or "smile". "smiling face"
Rukh m Persian, Kazakh, Pashto, Turkish, Tajik, Uzbek
Persian, Kazakh, Pashto, Turkish, Tajik, Uzbek, & Turkmen form of the Arabic name Ruh, meaning "spirit".
Rümeysa f Turkish
Turkish form of Rumaysa.
Rumeysa f Turkish
Variant of Rümeysa.
Runahî f Kurdish
Variant form of Ronahî.
Runak f Kurdish
bright
Rüştü m Turkish
Variant of Rushdi.
Rüveyda f Turkish
Turkish form of Ruweyda.
Rüya f Turkish
Means "dream" in Turkish.
Saadet f Turkish
Means "happiness", "felicity", "contentment" or "bliss" in Turkish. Famous barer is Saadet Aksoy.
Saadettin m Turkish
Turkish form of Sa'd ad-Din.
Sabahat f Turkish, Urdu
Derived from Arabic صباحة (ṣabāḥa) meaning "beauty, fairness, agreeableness, gracefulness".
Sabiha f Arabic, Turkish, Bengali, Urdu
Means "morning" or "beautiful, graceful" in Arabic. This name was borne by Turkish aviator Sabiha Gökçen (1913-2001).
Sabire f Turkish
Turkish form of Sabira 1.
Sabit m Arabic, Turkish, Kazakh, Bosnian, Azerbaijani, Albanian
Arabic alternate transcription of Thabit as well as the form used in various languages.
Sacide f Turkish
Turkish form of Sajida.
Sadakat f Turkish
Means "loyalty, faithfulness" in Turkish.
Şadan f Kurdish
From the Kurdish şad meaning "happy".
Sadettin m Turkish
Turkish form of Sa'd ad-Din.
Şaduman f Turkish
Persian origin meaning "joyful, cheerful"
Şafak m & f Turkish
Means "dawn, daybreak" in Turkish, ultimately from Arabic شفق (shafaq) meaning "twilight".
Saffet m & f Turkish
Derived from Arabic صفوة (ṣafwa) meaning "elite, best, prime, pure".
Safie f Literature, Turkish (Archaic)
Variant of Safiye. This was the name of a Turkish merchant's daughter in the novel Frankenstein.
Safir f & m Turkish
Turkish form of Sapphire.
Safran f Turkish
Means "saffron" in Turkish.
Safter m Crimean Tatar, Turkish (Rare)
Derived from Persian صافتر (sâftar) meaning "smooth, even", ultimately from صاف (sâf) meaning "flat, smooth, even".
Şahide f Turkish
Turkish form of Shahida.
Şahînê m Kurdish
Kurdish form of Shahin.
Şahnisa f Ottoman Turkish, Turkish (Rare)
Means "the ruler of women", from Persian شاه (shah) meaning "shah, king" and Arabic نساء (nisa) meaning "women".
Sahra f Somali, Arabic, German (Modern, Rare), Turkish, English (Modern, Rare)
Literally from Arabic صحراء (ṣaḥrāʾ) meaning "desert" as well as a variant of Zahrah.
Şahverdi m Azerbaijani (Rare), Turkish (Rare)
Means "the shah gave", from Persian شاه (shāh) meaning "ruler, king" and Azerbaijani and Turkish verdi meaning "gave".
Saim m Turkish, Arabic
Means "one who is fasting" in Arabic.
Saime f Turkish
Turkish form of Saima 1.
Sakin m Turkish
Means calm
Şakire f Turkish
Feminine form of Şakir, making it a cognate of Shakira.
Sali f Turkish
Not available but the name of the main protagonist Sali wainwright in the book series Sali Sali Saluki
Sali m & f Turkish
Variant of Salih.
Samime f Turkish
Turkish feminine form of Samim.
Samrend m Kurdish
Kurdish Masculine given name, taken from the name of a mountain in Iranian Kurdistan.
Şana f Kurdish
Possibly from the Kurdish şan meaning "honeycomb".
Şanae f Romanian, Kurdish (Modern)
Probably comes from Sana's popularity, In Romanian it is pronounced like Shanae.
Saner m Turkish
Turkish masculine name derived from the word san meaning "name, reputation" and er meaning "man".
Şaneşîn f Kurdish
Means "beautiful, splendid" in Kurdish.
Sangar m Kurdish
Means "protection" in Kurdish.
Saniye f Turkish
From Arabic ثانية (thāniya) meaning "second".
Şansel f Turkish
Name of Turkish origin, means “lucky hand”.
Şapur m Turkish
Turkish form of Shapur.
Sʷaqʷa m Ubykh
Derived from sʷa meaning "white" and qʷa meaning "son".
Sarbast m Kurdish
Variant transcription of Serbest.
Sarê f Kurdish
Kurdish form of Sarah.
Sarıgül f Azerbaijani, Turkish
Means "yellow flower", from Azerbaijani and Turkish sarı meaning "yellow" and Persian گل (gol) meaning "flower, rose".
Şarik m Turkish
Means "yellow, pale" in Turkish.
Şarlman m Turkish
Turkish form of Charlemagne.
Sarp m Turkish
Means "steep" in Turkish.
Sarper m Turkish
The name is formed from the Turkish words sarp "steep, high" and er "man, male, soldier".
Saryal m Kurdish
Means "hilltop" in Kurdish.
Șaş f Ubykh
Ubykh form of Shchashcha.
Satılmış m Turkish
Means "sold, dedicated" in Turkish.
Savcı m Turkish
Means "an envoy" in Turkish.
Sayar f Turkish
Means "she counts, respects, regards, values, takes into account, or considers" in Turkish.
Şaziye f Turkish
Meaning unknown.
Sebahat f Turkish
beauty in turkish
Sebahattin m Turkish
Turkish form of Sabah ad-Din.
Sêber f Kurdish
Means "shade, shadow" in Kurdish.
Sebile f Turkish
Turkish form of Sabila.
Seçil f Turkish
Means "chosen" in Turkish.
Seçkin m & f Turkish
Means "distinguished" in Turkish.
Sedanur f Turkish
Combination of the names Seda and Nur.
Sedat m Turkish
Means "justness, truth" or "mind, intelligence" in Turkish.
Şefakat m & f Turkish
Turkish form of Shafaqat.
Sefer m Albanian, Bosnian, Turkish
Albanian, Bosnian and Turkish form of Safar.
Şefik m Turkish
Turkish form of Shafiq.
Şefika f Turkish
Turkish form of Shafiqa.
Şehide f Turkish
Turkish feminine form of Shahid.
Şehit m Turkish
Turkish form of Shahid.
Şehlâ f Turkish
dark blue or hazel eyes.
Şehnaz f Turkish
Turkish form of Shahnaz.
Şehsuvar m & f Ottoman Turkish, Turkish (Rare)
From Persian شهسوار (shahsavār) meaning "knight".
Şelale m & f Turkish
Means "waterfall" in Turkish.
Selcan f Turkish, Azerbaijani
From Arabic سيل (sayl) meaning "flood, stream, torrent" and Persian جان (jān) meaning "soul, life, darling".
Selen f Turkish
Means "good news" in Turkish.
Selîm m Kurdish
Kurdish form of Salim.
Selinay f Turkish
The name "Selinay" can be broken down into two parts:"Selin" which is derived from "Sel," meaning "stream" or "flood" in Turkish."Ay" means "moon" in Turkish. So, "Selinay" could be interpreted as "Moon of the Stream" or "Moon of the Flood."
Seljan f Azerbaijani, Turkish
From sel meaning "flood, stream" combined with jan meaning "soul, life"
Şelomtzion f History, Turkish
Turkish form of Shlomtzion, used to refer to the historical Judaean queen commonly known as Salome Alexandra in English.
Selva f Turkish
Turkish spelling of the Arabic name Salwa. This name is popular in Arabic-speaking countries. It's uncommon in non-Arabic-speaking countries.
Semanur f Turkish
A compound of Sema and Nur.
Semavi m Turkish
Means "celestial" in Turkish.
Semira f Amharic, Turkish, Bosnian
Feminine form of Semir.
Şemsa f Turkish
Derived from the Turkish word şems meaning "sun", itself derived from the Arabic شمس (see Shams).
Şemsüddin m Turkish
Turkish form of Shamsuddin.
Senem f Turkish
Variant of Sanem.
Şengal f Kurdish
Means "terebinth" in Kurdish.
Senger m Kurdish
Means "moat" in Kurdish.
Seniye f Turkish
Turkish form of Saniyya.
Şennur f Turkish
From Turkish şen meaning "happy" combined with Arabic نور (nūr) meaning "light".
Şepol f Kurdish
Means "wave" in Kurdish.
Şêr m Kurdish
Means "lion" in Kurdish.
Sera f Turkish
It means greenhouse.
Şerare f Turkish
Fire spark, flame
Serav f Kurdish
From the Kurdish ser meaning "crest, crown, top" and av meaning "water".
Seraya m Khazar (Latinized), Turkish (Rare)
Khazar, Karaite, Krymchak and Turkish form of Sergius. The name is known as ''Seraj'' in Polish and ''Seraja'' in Lithuanian.... [more]
Serbaz m Kurdish
Means "officer" in Kurdish, possibly derived from Turkish subay.
Serbest m Kurdish
Means "freedom" in Kurdish.
Serbilind m Kurdish
Means "proud" in Kurdish.
Sercan m Turkish
From Turkish ser meaning "head, top" and can meaning "soul, life".
Serçil m Kurdish
Possibly from ser meaning "crest, crown, top" and çil meaning "forty".
Serdar m Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish serfermandar meaning "army commander".
Serdest m Kurdish
Means "superior" in Kurdish.
Şêrdil m Kurdish
From the Kurdish şêr meaning "lion" and dil meaning "heart".
Şeref m Turkish
Turkish form of Sharaf.
Sereta f Kurdish
Means "elite" in Kurdish.
Serfiraz m & f Kurdish
Means "triumphant, winner, proud" in Kurdish.
Sergen m Kurdish
Means "black" in Kurdish.
Şêrgo m Kurdish
From kurdish "Şêr" (lion) and "got" (said)... [more]
Sergul f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish seraza meaning "excellent" and gula meaning "rose".
Serheng m Kurdish
Means "colonel" in Kurdish.
Serin f Turkish
Means "cool" in Turkish.
Serkar m Kurdish
Means "foreman, boss" in Kurdish.
Şêrko m Kurdish
From the Kurdish şêr meaning "lion".
Sermed m Turkish
Turkish form of Sarmad.
Şermend m Kurdish
Means "shy" in Kurdish.
Şermende f Turkish (Rare)
From Persian شرمنده (šarmande) meaning "bashful, shy".
Sermet m Turkish
Turkish form of Sarmad.
Şermi f Ottoman Turkish, Turkish (Rare)
From Persian شرم (sharm) meaning "modesty, bashfulness, shame".
Serra f Turkish
abundance and prosperity are its meanings.
Sertab f Turkish
Means "the main light, radiance". Sertab Erener is a famous singer with the name. Her name was chosen from a classical Turkish song called "Ey Şûh-i Sertab".
Sertaç m Turkish
Terived from Turkish ser, an archaic word for "head" and taç meaning "crown".
Şervan m Kurdish
Means "fighter" in Kurdish.
Servet m Albanian, Turkish
Turkish and Albanian male name of Arabic derivation.... [more]
Şerwan m Kurdish
Means "warrior, fighter" in Kurdish.
Seval f Turkish
From Turkish sev meaning "love" and al meaning "take".
Sevcan f Turkish
From Turkish sev meaning "love" and can meaning "soul, life".
Sevdalina f Turkish
From Turkish sevda meaning "love".
Sevde f Turkish
Turkish form of Sawda.
Şevder m Kurdish
Means "nocturnal" in Kurdish.
Sevdet m Turkish
Variant of Cevdet.
Sevenay f Turkish (Rare)
Means "loving moon", from Turkish seven meaning "loving, affectionate" and ay meaning "moon, month".
Şevger m Kurdish
Means "night-walker" in Kurdish.
Şevgeş m Kurdish
Means "sociable" in Kurdish.
Sevilay f Turkish
From Turkish sevil meaning "be loved" and ay meaning "moon".
Sevilen f Turkish
Means "beloved, loved, darling" in Turkish.
Şevîn f Kurdish
Means "night-grazing" in Kurdish.
Şevki m Turkish
Turkish form of Shawqi.
Şeyda f Turkish
Derived from Persian شيدا (sheydā) meaning "enamoured, madly in love".
Seyda f Kurdish
Kurdish form of Sevda.
Seyhan m & f Turkish
The river poured into the bay of Iskenderun by splitting the Adana oven.
Seymen m Turkish
Turkish... [more]
Seyran m & f Armenian, Kurdish, Azerbaijani, Crimean Tatar, Turkish
Derived from Arabic سيران (sayrān) meaning "pleasure walk, country trip". This name is feminine in Kurdish and Turkish, and masculine in Armenian, Azerbaijani and Crimean Tatar.
Seywan m Kurdish
Means "shade" in Kurdish.
Seyyare f Turkish
From Arabic سيارة (sayyara) meaning "planet", literally meaning "moving frequently".
Seyyide f Turkish
Turkish form of the name Sayyid... [more]
Sezai m Turkish
Derived from Persian سزا (sazā) meaning "worthy, suitable, meritorious".
Sezen f & m Turkish
Means "sensing, one who senses" in Turkish.
Sezer m & f Turkish
Means "understand, sense, feel" in Turkish.
Sezgi f & m Turkish
Means "perception, feeling, instinct" in Turkish.
Sezgin m Turkish
Means "insightful, sagacious, intuitive" in Turkish.
Sezin f Turkish
Means "feeling" in Turkish.
Shakhawan m Kurdish
term used for naming the person who had been visited the mountains by feet and have desirability to see any high mountains.
Shakhwan m & f Kurdish
Means "mountain climber" in Kurdish.
Sharo m Kurdish (Modern)
This is word used to describe the time when a farmer had harvested all he could and let others come on his land and take what was left of the harvest so that the food wouldn't go to waste.
Shecar m Kurdish
Means "hunter" in Kurdish
Sherko m Kurdish
A Kurdish masculine name, borne by the Kurdish-German writer Sherko Fatah.
Shler f Kurdish
The Kurdish name for the Crown Imperial flower
Siar m Albanian (Rare), Kurdish (Rare)
In Albanian it means "like gold". Alternative spelling of Şiyar meaning "vigilant, cavalier, explorer" in Kurdish.
Sîber f Kurdish
Means "shade, shadow" in Kurdish.
Sîdar m Kurdish
Means "shade" in Kurdish.
Sıddık m Turkish
Turkish form of Siddiq.
Sidelya f Turkish (Modern, Rare)
Turkish name of unknown origin and meaning.
Sidkiya m Turkish
Turkish form of Tzidqiyyahu (see Zedekiah).
Şifa f Turkish
Turkish form of Shifa.
Şiir m & f Turkish
Means "poetry, verse, song" in Turkish.
Şîlan f Kurdish
Means "dog rose" in Kurdish.
Silêman m Kurdish
Kurdish form of Solomon.
Şilêr f Kurdish
Means "lilac" in Kurdish.
Şimal m & f Turkish
Means "the north" in Turkish.
Simko m Kurdish
Kurdish diminutive of Ishmael.
Şimşek m & f Turkish
Means "lightning, flash" in Turkish.
Simten f Turkish
Means silver skin from 'sim' meaning silver and 'ten' meaning skin (both words are of Persian origin)
Şinasi m Turkish
From Persian شناسی (shenāsī) meaning "science". This name was borne by İbrahim Şinasi, a 19th-century Ottoman intellectual and author.
Sindel f Popular Culture, Turkish, English (American, Modern, Rare)
Sindel is a fictional character in the Mortal Kombat fighting game series. She made her debut in Mortal Kombat 3 as the mother of Princess Kitana and the unwilling wife of the evil emperor Shao Kahn
Şine f Kurdish
Means "breeze" in Kurdish.
Sînor m Kurdish
Means "border, limit" in Kurdish.
Sirem f Turkish
Meaning uncertain. The name is possibly derived from Sirem, which is the Turkish name for Syrmia, a region of the Pannonian Plain in Europe.
Sırrı m Turkish
Means "secret" in Turkish.
Sirwan m Kurdish
Its origin in Kurdish and Persian is called "Sirwan", meaning 'roaring sea' or 'shouting river', as well as being the name of an ancient city near Ilam city in Iran.
Sîsê f Kurdish
Means "pure white" in Kurdish.
Sîtav f Kurdish
Possibly from the Kurdish sîtavk meaning "umbrella".
Sıtkı m Turkish
Means "squat" in Turkish.
Sîwan m Kurdish
Means "shadow, canopy" in Kurdish.
Şiyar m Kurdish
Means "vigilant, careful" in Kurdish.
Skala f Kurdish
From Kurdish سکاڵا meaning "complaint" or "request", likely in reference to a plea to God in times of difficulty.
Sofya f Turkish, Uyghur
Turkish and Uyghur form of Sofia.
Sogol f Turkish (Archaic, ?)
Turkish-Persian... [more]
Şöhret f Turkish
From the Turkish word şöhret meaning "fame".
Solav f Kurdish
Means "waterfall" in Kurdish.
Şölen f Turkish
Means "ceremony" in Turkish.
Sonay f & m Turkish
From Turkish son meaning "last, final" and ay meaning "moon, month".
Songüz m & f Turkish
Means "the end of autumn", from Turkish son meaning "the end, the last" and güz meaning "autumn".
Sonnur f Turkish
Means "last light" in Turkish.
Sonseray m & f Turkish
Setting moon
Sonyaz m & f Turkish
Means "the end of summer" from Turkish son meaning "last, the end" and yaz meaning "summer".
Soran m Kurdish
Means "prince" in Kurdish.
Sorgul f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish sor meaning "red" and gula meaning "rose".
Sosin f Kurdish
Means "lily, tulip" in Kurdish.
Soyhan m & f Turkish
Means "noble-descended" in Turkish.
Soykan m Turkish
"Blue-blooded", "noble khan"
Sozan f Kurdish
Means "glowing, burning" in Kurdish.
Spêda f Kurdish
From the Kurdish spêde meaning "early morning, sunrise".
Spehî f Kurdish
Means "pretty, beautiful, charming" in Kurdish.
Srûşt f Kurdish
Means "nature" in Kurdish.
Stêrê f Kurdish
From stêr meaning "star".