Kazakh Submitted Names

ABAY m Kazakh
Means "careful, cautious, wary" in Kazakh.

ABSATTAR m Kazakh
Kazakh form of Abdul Sattar.

ABUBAKIR m Kazakh
Derived from Arabic أَبُو (ʾabū) meaning "father (of)" combined with بكير (bakir) possibly meaning "learner, student" or بَكَرَ (bakara) meaning "to get up early" (figuratively meaning "early ripened" or "quickly learned").

ABULKHAIR m Arabic (Rare), Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from Arabic أَبُو (ʾabū) meaning "father (of)" combined with خَيْر (ḵayr) meaning "goodness, good". It is sometimes given in honour of Abul Khair Khan (1693-1748), the leader of the Kazakh Little zhuz (horde).

ADILBEK m Kazakh
From Kazakh әділ (ädil) meaning "just, fair" (of Arabic origin) combined with the Turkish military title بك‎ (bek) meaning "chieftain, master".

ADILKHAN m Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh әділ (ädil) meaning "just, fair" combined with the Turkic title khan meaning "ruler, leader".

ADILZHAN m Kazakh
Derived from Arabic عَادِل (ʿādil) meaning "just, fair" (see Adil) combined with Kazakh жан (zhan) meaning "soul".

ADIYA f Kazakh
Derived from Arabic عَادِيّ (ʿādiyy) meaning "normal, regular, ordinary".

ADYLET m & f Kyrgyz (Rare), Kazakh (Rare)
Variant transcription of Adilet.

AHMETZHAN m Kazakh
Variant transcription of Akhmetzhan.

AIBALA f Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh aй (ai) meaning "moon" and бала (bala) meaning "child". Some provide the meaning as "like the moon" or "beautiful like the moon".

AIBANU f Kazakh
Means "moon lady" from Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" and Persian بانو (bânu) meaning "lady, woman".

AIBARSHA f Kazakh

AIBERGEN m Kazakh
From Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" and the past tense of беруге (beruge) "to give".

AIBOLAT m Kazakh
From Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" and болат (bolat) meaning "steel" (of Persian origin).

AIDANA f Kazakh, Kyrgyz (Rare)
Means "wise moon" derived from Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" combined with дана (dana) meaning "wise" (of Persian origin).

AIDAR m Kazakh
Variant transcription of Aydar.

AIDOS m Kazakh
From Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" and дос (dos) meaning "friend" (of Persian origin).

AIGANYM f Kazakh
Means "moon princess" from Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" and ханым (khanym) meaning "mistress, lady, queen".

AIGERIM f Kazakh
Means "moon-faced beauty" derived from Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" and керім (kerim) meaning "beauty". Abai Kunanbayev, a 19th century Kazakh poet, called his wife by this name.

AIJAN f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Variant transcription of Aizhan.

AIKERIM f Kazakh
Variant of Aigerim.

AINAR m & f Kazakh
As a masculine name, it means "male moon" and is derived from Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" combined with Persian نر (nar) meaning "male, masculine" while as a feminine name, it means "fire moon" or "pomegranate moon" from Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" combined with Arabic نَار (nār) meaning "fire, flame, light" or Persian نار (nâr) meaning "pomegranate" (or also, "fire"; see Ainara).

AINARA f Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" combined with Arabic نَار (nār) meaning "fire, flame, light" or Persian نار (nâr) meaning "pomegranate" (or also, "fire").

AINASH f Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh айна (ayna) meaning "mirror", of Persian origin.

AINUR f Kazakh
Kazakh form of Aynur.

AINURA f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Variant transcription of Aynura.

AISHOLPAN f Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from Kazakh ай ‎(ay) meaning "moon" combined with шолпан (sholpan) "Venus (the planet)".

AISULTAN m Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" combined with Arabic سُلْطَان (sulṭān) meaning "sultan, king" (see Sultan).

AISULU f Kazakh
Means "lunar beauty" from Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" combined with сұлу (sulw) "beautiful, beauty".

AITANA f Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" combined with таң (tañ) meaning "dawn, daybreak", though it is also considered a variant of the name Aidana.

AIZAT m & f Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from Kazakh aй (ai) meaning "moon" combined with زاده (zâde) "offspring, child".

AIZHAN f Kazakh
Means "moon soul" derived from Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" combined with жан (zhan) "soul".

AIZHANA f Kazakh, Kyrgyz (Rare)
Variant of Aizhan.

AIZHUREK f Kazakh (Rare)
From Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" and жүрек (zhurek) meaning "heart".

AKBOTA f Kazakh
Means "white camel" from Kazakh ақ (aq) meaning "white" and бота (bota) "camel calf".

AKHAT m Kazakh, Tatar, Bashkir
Derived from Arabic أَحَد (ʾaḥad) meaning "one, only".

AKHMET m Kazakh
Kazakh form of Ahmad.

AKHMETJAN m Kazakh
Variant transcription of Akhmetzhan.

AKHMETZHAN m Kazakh
From the given name Akhmet combined with Kazakh жан (zhan) meaning "soul" (of Persian origin).

AKKUMIS f Kazakh
From Kazakh ақ (aq) meaning "white" and күміс (kümis) "silver".

AKMARAL f Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh ақ (aq) meaning "white" combined with Turkish maral meaning "deer, stag".

AKSAULE f Kazakh
Means "white halo" from Kazakh ақ (aq) meaning "white" and сәуле (saule) meaning "ray, halo, radiance" (see Saule). This also coincides with the Kazakh word for the ageratum (whiteweed) flower.

AKZHUREK m Kazakh (Rare)
From Kazakh ақ (aq) meaning "white" combined with жүрек (zhürek) "heart".

ALDABERGEN m Kazakh

ÄLI m Kazakh
Kazakh form of Ali.

ALIBEK m Kazakh, Lezgin, Avar, Ossetian, Chechen
Combination of Ali and the Ottoman Turkish title بك (beg) meaning "ruler, chief, lord".

ALIRA f Kazakh (Rare)

ALMAZ f & m Ethiopian, Kazakh, African, Amharic, Arabic, Russian
Meaning, "diamond" in Amharic, Arabic, Russian and a number of other languages.

ALTINAI f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Variant transcription of Altynai.

ALTINAY f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Alternative transcription of Altynai.

ALTYNAI f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Means "golden moon", derived from Kazakh and Kyrgyz алтын (altyn) meaning "gold" combined with ай (ay) "moon".

ALTYNAY f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Variant transcription of Altynai.

ALTYNBAY m Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from Kazakh алтын (altyn) meaning "gold" combined with бай (bay) meaning "rich, wealthy".

ALTYNGUL f Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh алтын (altyn) meaning "golden" combined with гүл (gül) meaning "flower".

ALTYNSHASH f Kazakh
Means "golden hair" from Kazakh алтын (altyn) meaning "gold" combined with шаш (shash) meaning "hair".

ALUA f Kazakh
Derived from Arabic حُلْو (ḥulw) meaning "sweet" or "nice, charming".

AMANGELDI m Kazakh
Means "safety came", derived from Arabic أَمَان (ʾamān) meaning "security, safety" combined with Kazakh келу (kelw) "to come". A famous bearer was Amangeldi Imanov (1873-1919), a Kazakh revolutionary and national hero.

AMANGELDY m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Variant transcription of Amangeldi.

AMANGUL f Kazakh (Rare), Uyghur (Rare), Turkmen (Rare)
From Arabic أَمَان (ʾamān) meaning "security, safety" combined with Kazakh гүл (gül) and Uyghur گۈل (gül) both meaning "flower".

AMANTAY m Kazakh
From Arabic أَمَان (ʾamān) meaning "safety, shelter, protection" and Kazakh тай (tay) meaning "foal, colt".

AMIRKHAN m Kazakh, Circassian, Azerbaijani, Dagestani, Ossetian, Indian (Muslim)
Derived from the Arabic title أَمِير (ʾamīr) meaning "prince, commander" combined with the Turkic title khan meaning "leader, ruler". It is also an Azerbaijani variant transcription of Əmirxan.

ANARBEK m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Derived from Kazakh and Kyrgyz анар (anar) meaning "pomegranate" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

ANEL f Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh ән (än) meaning "song" combined with Turkic el meaning "people, nation, country".

ANUAR m Malaysian, Bashkir, Kazakh, Spanish (Rare)
Variant of Anwar.

ANUARBEK m Kazakh
Derived from Arabic أَنْوَر (ʾanwar) meaning "brighter, more luminous" (see Anwar) combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

AQQW m & f Kazakh
Means "swan" in Kazakh.

ARU f Kazakh
Meaning "Beauty".

ARUJAN f Kazakh
Variant transcription of Aruzhan.

ARYSTAN m Kazakh
Means "lion" in Kazakh.

ARYSTANBEK m Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh арыстан (arystan) meaning "lion" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

ASEL f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Derived from Arabic عَسَل (ʿasal) meaning "honey".

ASET f & m Chechen, Kazakh
Derived from Arabic أَسَد (ʾasad) meaning "lion" (see Asad). In Kazakh it is solely masculine while in Chechen it is feminine and masculine.

ASQAR m Kazakh
Derived from the Kazakh noun қар (qar) meaning "snow", in reference to the snowy peaks of the mountains in southern Kazakhstan. Because of this reference, the name is sometimes also said to mean "the highest" or "summit".... [more]

ASSEL f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Variant of Asel.

ASSYLMURAT m Kazakh
Variant of Asylmurat.

ASYLBEK m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Derived from Arabic أَصِيل‎ (ʾaṣīl) or Turkic meaning "noble, precious, valuable" or "original" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

ASYLMURAT m Kazakh
Derived from Arabic أَصِيل‎ (ʾaṣīl) meaning "original, authentic" combined with Murat.

ATANASIA f Spanish (Rare), Romanian (Rare), Italian (Rare), Maltese (Rare), Serbian (Rare), Kazakh (Rare), Indonesian
Cognate of Athanasia.

AYARU f Kazakh (Rare)
Means "moon beauty", derived from Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" combined with ару (aru) "beauty".

AYBOL m Kazakh

AYDAR m Bashkir, Tatar, Kazakh
Means "forelock, topknot", referring to the hairstyle worn by ancient Turkic warriors. Alternatively, it could be from Kazakh, Bashkir, and Tatar ай (ay) meaning "moon, month" combined with Arabic حَيْدَر‏ (ḥaydar) meaning "lion".

AYGANYM f Kazakh
Variant transcription of Aiganym.

AYGERIM f Kazakh
Variant transcription of Aigerim.

AYKERIM f Kazakh
Variant of Aygerim.

AYNASH f Kazakh
Variant transcription of Ainash.

AYNURA f Kyrgyz, Azerbaijani, Kazakh
Kyrgyz and Kazakh form of Aynur and Azerbaijani variant transcription of Aynurə.

AYSAULE f Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" combined with сәуле (säule) "ray, halo, radiance".

AYSHA f Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Urdu, Indian (Muslim)
Variant transcription of Aisha.

AYSULTAN m Kazakh
Variant transcription of Aisultan.

AYUKHAN m Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from Kazakh аю (ayu) meaning "bear" and the Turkic title khan meaning "leader, ruler".

AYZERE f Kazakh (Rare)
Means "golden moon" from Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" combined with Persian زر (zar) meaning "gold".

AYZHAN f Kazakh
Variant transcription of Aizhan.

AZALIYA f Kazakh (Rare), Tajik (Rare), Uzbek (Rare)
Derived from Persian ازلی (azalee) or (azali) meaning "eternal, everlasting", which is ultimately derived from Persian ازل (azal) meaning "to eternally be" or "eternity without beginning"... [more]

AZAMAT m Kazakh, Bashkir, Kyrgyz, Circassian, Uzbek, Karachay-Balkar, Abazin, Ossetian
Derived from Arabic عَظَمَة (ʿaẓama) meaning "majesty, glory".

AZIZBEK m Uzbek, Kazakh
Combination of Aziz and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

BAIZHAN m Kazakh
From Kazakh бай (bay) meaning "rich" and жан (zhan) meaning "soul".

BAKHTIYAR m Kazakh, Azerbaijani, Uzbek, Kyrgyz
Kazakh, Uzbek, and Kyrgyz form of Bakhtiar as well as Azeri variant transcription of Bəxtiyar.

BAKYT m & f Kyrgyz, Kazakh
From Kyrgyz бакыт (bakıt) and Kazakh бақыт (baqıt) both meaning "happiness, luck".

BAKYTBEK m Kyrgyz, Kazakh
From the given name Bakyt combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

BAKYTZHAN m Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh бақыт (baqyt) meaning "happiness" and жан (zhan) meaning "soul".

BALGANYM f Kazakh
Combination of Kazakh бал (bal) meaning "honey" and ханым (khanym) meaning "lady".

BATIMA f Kazakh
Kazakh form of Fatimah.

BAURZHAN m Kazakh
Variant of Bauyrzhan.

BAUYRZHAN m Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh бауыр (bawır) meaning "brother, relative, sibling" combined with жан (zhan) meaning "soul" (of Persian origin).

BAYZHAN m Kazakh
Variant transcription of Baizhan.

BEIBUT m Kazakh
Means "peaceful, peace" in Kazakh, though it can also be a combination of the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master" and Persian پولاد (pulâd) meaning "steel".

BEKARYS m Kazakh
Derived from the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master" combined with Kazakh арыс (arys) meaning "foundation, support, framework" (also used as a territorial unit in the Kazakh Khanate).

BEKZAT m Kazakh

BERIK m Kazakh
Means "firm, hard, strong" in Kazakh.

BEYSEN m Kazakh
Means "born on Thursday", derived from Kazakh бейсенбі (beysenbi) meaning "Thusday" (of Persian origin).

BIBGUL f Kazakh (Rare)

BIRZHAN m Kazakh
From Kazakh бір (bir) meaning "one" and жан (zhan) "soul".

BOLATBEK m Kazakh
Combination of Bolat and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

BOLATKHAN m Kazakh
Combination of Bolat and the Turkic title khan meaning "ruler, leader".

BOTAGOZ f Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh бота (bota), used to refer to a baby camel (calf) younger than a year old, combined with көз (köz) meaning "eye". The name was traditionally given to children whose parents believed possessed the “evil eye” due to the physical characteristics of their eyes.

BURKIT m Kazakh (Rare)
Means "golden eagle" in Kazakh.

BYRGANYM f Kazakh (Rare)
From Kazakh бір (bir) meaning "one" combined with ханым (khanym) "lady, queen".

DALELKHAN m Kazakh

DAMIRA f Kyrgyz, Kazakh, Tatar
Derived from Persian ضمیر (zamir) meaning "heart, mind, secret", though it may also be from Turkic *temür meaning "iron".

DANIJAR m Bosnian (Rare), Kazakh (Rare)
Bosnian form and Kazakh variant transcription of Daniyar.

DANIYAL m Urdu, Pakistani, Kazakh (Rare)
Urdu and Kazakh form of Daniel.

DANIYAR m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Derived from Persian دانا (dânâ) meaning "wise, educated, learned" combined with یار (yâr) meaning "friend, companion".

DARIGA f Kazakh
Derived from an expression of sadness intended to mean "pity!" or "alas!" in Kazakh. The word itself is either of Arabic origin from a word meaning "pity, regret, surprise" or from a Persian expression meaning "beautiful"... [more]

DASTAN m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Derived from Persian داستان (dâstân) meaning "story, legend", also used to refer to a form of oral history originating from Central Asia.

DAUREN m Kazakh, Lezgin (Rare)
Means "happy life" in Kazakh, though it may also be derived from Kazakh дәуір (dauir) meaning "epoch, era".

DILNAZ f Kazakh
Derived from Persian دل (del) meaning "heart" combined with ناز (nâz) meaning "luxury, delight, comfort".

DILSHAT m & f Kazakh
Kazakh form of Dilshad.

DINARA f Kazakh, Tatar, Kyrgyz
There are several theories on the meaning of this name. It may be derived from Arabic دِينَار (dīnār) denoting a silver or gold coin, from Arabic دِين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith, creed" (referring to Islam), or from a combination of دِين (dīn) "religion, faith, creed" and Persian آرا (ârâ) meaning "adornment, decoration".

DINMUKHAMED m Kazakh
Derived from Arabic دِين (dīn) meaning "religion, creed, faith" combined with the name Mukhamed.

DOS m Kazakh
Means "friend" in Kazakh, of Persian origin.

DUISEN m Kazakh
Means "born on Monday", derived from Kazakh дүйсенбі (düysenbi) "Monday" (of Persian origin).

EDIL m Kazakh
Means "Volga River" in Kazakh. It can also be interpreted as being a form of the given name Adil.

ELMIRA f Chechen, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Tatar
Meaning and origin uncertain. It might perhaps mean "ruler of the world", derived from Turkic el meaning "nation, people, country" combined with the Arabic title أَمِير (ʾamīr) meaning "prince, commander" (see Amir (1))... [more]

ELNARA f Azerbaijani, Kazakh, Crimean Tatar
From Turkic el meaning "people, country, nation" and Persian انار (anâr) meaning "pomegranate".

ELYA m Kazakh, Azerbaijani

ENLIK f Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh еңлікгүл (eñlikgül) meaning "edelweiss (a type of flower)".

ERBOL m Kazakh

ERBOLAT m Kazakh
Variant transcription of Yerbolat.

EREKEN m Kazakh

ERKEBULAN m Kazakh
From Kazakh ерке (erke) meaning "spoiled (child), naughty" and бұлан (bulan) "moose, elk, deer".

ERZHAN m Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh ер (er) meaning "husband, man, male" or "brave, courageous" combined with жан (zhan) meaning "soul, essence".

ESKENDIR m Kazakh
Kazakh form of Iskandar (see Alexander).

EVNIKA f Bulgarian (Rare), Kazakh (Rare), Russian (Rare)
Bulgarian, Kazakh and Russian form of Euneike and Eunike (see Eunice). Also compare the masculine name Evnik.

FARKHAD m Kazakh, Uzbek, Azerbaijani, Kyrgyz
Kazakh and Kyrgyz form of Farhad, Uzbek variant transcription of Farhod, and Azerbaijani variant transcription of Fərhad.

FARKHADBEK m Kazakh (Rare)
Combination of Farkhad and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

FLURA f Russian, Tajik, Belarusian, Kazakh

ĞALI m Kazakh
Kazakh form of Ali.

GAUKHAR f Kazakh
Means "diamond" or "brilliant, precious" in Kazakh, of Arabic origin (through Persian).

GULAISHA f Kazakh (Rare)
Means "alive flower" from Kazakh гүл (gül) meaning "flower" combined with Arabic عَاشَ (ʿāša) meaning "to live, to be alive" or the given name Aisha (of the same etymology).

GULAIYM f Kyrgyz, Kazakh
Means "flower lady" from Kyrgyz and Kazakh гүл (gül) meaning "flower" combined with Kyrgyz айым (aiym) meaning "madam, lady".

GULAYNA f Kazakh
From Kazakh гүл (gül) meaning “flower” and айна (ayna) meaning “mirror”.

GÜLAYYM f Turkmen (Rare), Kazakh (Rare)
Turkmen and Kazakh form of Gülayım.

GULBADAM f Turkmen (Rare), Kazakh (Rare)
From Persian گل (gol) meaning "flower, rose" combined with بادام (bâdâm) meaning "almond".

GULBANU f Kazakh
Means "flower lady", derived from Persian گل (gol) meaning "flower" combined with بانو (bânu) meaning "lady".

GULBATIRA f Kazakh (Rare)
Means "flower at the mountain summit" from the Kazakh elements gul meaning "flower" combined with batira "mountaintop, summit, peak".

GULDANA f Kazakh
From Kazakh гүл (gül) meaning "flower" combined with дана (dana) meaning "wise, educated, learned".

GULMIRA f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Derived from Kazakh and Kyrgyz гүл (gül) meaning "flower" combined with Arabic أميرة (ʾamīra) meaning "princess".

GULSHARA f Kazakh, Kyrgyz (Rare)
Derived from Persian گل (gol) meaning "flower" combined with سره (sarah) "fine, excellent, pure".

GULYA f Azerbaijani, Kazakh, Tajik, Turkmen, Uzbek
Diminutive of feminine given names containing the element gul meaning "flower, rose", such as Aygul and Gulnara.

GULZADA f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Means "flower child" from Kazakh and Kyrgyz гүл (gül) meaning "flower" combined with Persian زاده (zâde) meaning "offspring, child".

GULZAT f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Derived from Persian گل (gol) meaning "rose, flower" combined with زاده (zâde) "offspring, child".

GULZHAN f Kazakh
Means "flower soul", derived Kazakh гүл (gül) meaning "flower" combined with жан (zhan) "soul".

GULZURA f Kazakh (Rare), Kyrgyz (Rare)
Possibly derived from Kyrgyz гүл (gül) meaning "flower" combined with Persian زور (zur) meaning "force, strength, power". A known bearer is Gülzura Cumakunova (1954-), a Kyrgyz linguistic scholar who specializes in Turkic languages.

GYULYA f Azerbaijani, Kazakh, Tajik, Turkmen, Uzbek
Variant of Gulya.

HADJIMUKAN m Kazakh
Variant of Qazhymuqan.

IMANGALI m Kazakh
Derived from Arabic إِيمَان (ʾīmān) meaning "faith, belief" combined with the name Ali.

IRISTI f Kazakh

JAZIRA f Kazakh (Rare)
Variant transcription of Zhazira.

JIBEK f Kazakh

JUMABAY m Kazakh
Variant transcription of Zhumabay.

KADYR m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Kazakh and Kyrgyz form of Qadir.

KAIRAT m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Means "strength, power, vigour" or "courage" in Kazakh and Kyrgyz.

KALAMKAS f Kazakh
Kazakh form of the Turkic name Kalamkash meaning "black eyebrows" or "thin eyebrows", possibly from Turkish kara meaning "black" and kaş meaning "eyebrow".

KAMSHAT f Kazakh
Either from Kazakh қамшат (qamshat) meaning "beaver" or from кәмшат (kamshat) meaning "marten, otter". Alternatively, it may also be derived from Persian کام (kâm) meaning "desire, wish, dream" combined with شادی (šâdi) meaning "joy, happiness, rejoicing".

KANAT m Kazakh, Turkish, Kyrgyz
Means "wing" in Kazakh, Turkish, and Kyrgyz.

KANATZHAN m Kazakh (Rare)
From the given name Kanat combined with Kazakh жан (zhan) meaning "soul, essence".

KÄRIM m Tatar, Kazakh
Tatar and Kazakh form of Karim.

KARLYGASH f Kazakh
Means "swallow (bird)" in Kazakh.

KASKYRBAI m Kazakh (Rare)
Combination of Kazakh қасқыр (qasqyr) meaning "wolf" and бай (bay) meaning "rich, wealthy".

KASYM m Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Turkmen
Kazakh, Kyrgyz, and Turkmen form of Qasim.

KAZHYMUKAN m Kazakh
Variant of Qazhymuqan.

KHAMZA m Kazakh, Tatar, Bashkir
Kazakh, Tatar, and Bashkir form of Hamza.

KUAN m Kazakh
From Kazakh қуану (quanu) meaning "to rejoice", traditionally given when a long-awaited son was finally born.

KUANDYK m Kazakh
Means "joy, glad" derived from Kazakh қуан (quan) meaning "cheer, rejoice". It was traditionally given to sons if his parents had waited a long time to have a boy.

KUANISH m Kazakh
Variant transcription of Kuanysh.

KUANYSH m Kazakh
Means "joy, consolation, delight" in Kazakh.

KUAT m Indonesian, Javanese, Kazakh
Derived from Arabic قُوَّة (quwwa) meaning "power, strength, might".

KUDAYBERGEN m Kazakh
Means "God gave" in Kazakh, derived from құдай (quday) meaning "God" combined with the past tense of беруге (beruge) "to give".

KULAI f Kazakh (Rare)
Rare variant transcription of Gulay.

KULPYNAI f Kazakh (Rare)
Means "strawberry" in Kazakh.

KULYASH f Kazakh
Derived from Persian گل (gol) meaning "flower".

KUMISAI f Kazakh
Means "silver moon", derived from Kazakh күміс (kümis) meaning "silver" combined with ай (ay) meaning "moon".

KUMISGUL f Kazakh
Means "silver flower", derived from Kazakh күміс (kümis) meaning "silver" and гүл (gül) meaning "flower".

KUNSULU f Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh күн (kün) meaning "sun, day" combined with сұлу (sulw) meaning "beauty, beautiful".

KURALAY f Kazakh
Means "black-eyed deer" or "saiga antelope (a type of antelope native to Central Asia)" in Kazakh, traditionally used on baby girls born with dark eyes.

KURBAN m Turkish, Indian, Dagestani, Kazakh, Turkmen, Uyghur
Derived from Arabic قُرْبَان (qurbān) meaning "sacrifice to God, gift to God", referring to the Islamic practice of sacrificing animals (Qurbani).

KURMAN m Kazakh
Kazakh form of Kurban.

KURMANBEK m Kyrgyz, Kazakh
From the given name Kurman, derived from Arabic قُرْبَان (qurbān) meaning "sacrifice", combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

KURMANGAZY m Kazakh
Derived from Arabic قُرْبَان (qurbān) meaning "sacrifice, gift (to God)" combined with غَازِي‎ (ḡāzī) "hero, champion, warrior". A famous bearer was Kurmangazy Sagyrbaev (1818-1889), a Kazakh folk instrumentalist and composer known for his work using the dombra (a two-stringed plucked instrument).

KYDYR m Kyrgyz, Kazakh
Kyrgyz and Kazakh form of Qadir.

KYLYSHBEK m Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh қылыш (qylysh) meaning "sabre, sword" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master" (see the Kyrgyz cognate Kylychbek).

KYMBAT f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Means "expensive, precious, dear" in Kazakh and Kyrgyz.

KYZDYGOI f Kazakh (Rare)

LASHYN f & m Kazakh (Rare), Caucasian Mythology
From Kazakh лашын (lashyn) meaning "peregrine falcon". This is also the name of a figure in Circassian folklore.

LATIPA f Kazakh (Rare), Indonesian (Rare)
Kazakh and Indonesian form of Latifa.

LIAZZAT f Kazakh (Rare)
Rare variant transcription of Lyazzat.

LUNARA f Kazakh (Rare)
Kazakh short form of Gulnara.

LYAZZAT f & m Kazakh
Derived from Arabic لَذِيذ (laḏīḏ) meaning "sweet, pleasant, beautiful".

MADI m Kazakh

MAGZHAN m Kazakh
Short form of the given name Magomedzhan.

MAKHABBAT f Kazakh
Means "love, affection" in Kazakh, ultimately from Arabic مَحَبَّة (maḥabba).

MAKHAMBET m Kazakh
Kazakh form of Muhammad.

MAKSAT m Kazakh, Turkmen, Kyrgyz
Kazakh, Turkmen, and Kyrgyz form of Maqsud.

MANSHUK f Kazakh
Variant or diminutive of Mansiya.

MANSIYA f Kazakh
Means "intelligent" or "knowledge (in writing)", derived from Kazakh мән (män) meaning "meaning, value, essence" and сия (siya) "ink".

MAQSAT m Kazakh
Variant spelling of Maksat.

MARZHAN f Kazakh
Means "coral" or "pearl" in Kazakh, of Persian origin.

MAZHIT m Kazakh, Bashkir, Tatar
Kazakh, Bashkir, and Tatar form of Majid.

MEDET m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Means "support, help" in Kazakh (see the Kyrgyz cognate Meder), though it can also be considered a Kazakh and Kyrgyz form of the given name Magomed or Muhammad.

MERUERT f Kazakh
Means "pearl" in Kazakh.

MOLDIR f Kazakh
From Kazakh мөлдір (möldir) meaning "transparent, clean".

MUKHAMEDZHAN m Kazakh
Combination of Mukhamed and Kazakh жан (zhan) meaning soul, ultimately of Persian origin.

MUKHTARKHAN m Kazakh
Combination of Mukhtar and the Turkic title khan meaning "leader, ruler".

MUSABEK m Kazakh
From the name Musa combined with the Ottoman Turkish title بك (beg) meaning "ruler, chief, lord".

MUSLIM m Arabic, Chechen, Indonesian, Urdu, Kazakh, Dagestani, Kumyk
From Arabic مُسْلِم (muslim) denoting a follower of the monotheistic religion of Islam.

NIGMAT m Bashkir, Tatar, Kazakh
Bashkir and Tatar form of Nimat and Kazakh variant of Nygmet.

NURADIL m Kyrgyz, Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from Arabic نور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with عادل (ʿādil) meaning "just, fair".

NURASSYL m Kazakh
Variant of Nurasyl.

NURBAKYT m & f Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh нұр (nur) meaning "light" (of Arabic origin) combined with бақыт (baqıt) meaning "happiness".

NURBEK m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Derived from Kazakh нұр (nur) or Kyrgyz нур (nur) meaning "light, ray" (of Arabic origin) combined with the Turkic military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

NURBERGEN m Kazakh
Means "light was given", derived from Kazakh нұр (nur) meaning "light" combined with the past tense of беруге (beruge) "to give".

NURBOL m Kazakh

NURBOLAT m Kazakh, Mongolian (Rare)
Derived from Arabic نُور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with Persian پولاد (pulâd) meaning "steel".

NURDAULET m Kazakh
Derived from Arabic نُور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with Persian دولت (dowlat) meaning "state, country" or Arabic

NURGUL f Kazakh
Kazakh form of Nurgül.

NURKEN m Kazakh

NURKHAN m Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh нұр (nur) meaning "light" (of Arabic origin) combined with the Turkic title khan meaning "leader, ruler".

NURLYBEK m Kazakh
Derived from Arabic نُور (nūr) meaning “light” combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning “chieftain, master”.

NURSULU f Kazakh
Derived from Arabic نُور (nūr) meaning "light, illumination" combined with Kazakh сұлу (sulu) meaning "beautiful, beauty".

NURZHAMAL f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Derived from Arabic نُور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with جَمَال (jamāl) "beauty".

NYGMET m Kazakh
Kazakh form of Nimat.

OLZHAS m Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh олжа (olzha) meaning "trophy, booty, plunder".

ORAZ m Turkmen, Kazakh
Means "fasting, fast" or "Ramadan" in Turkmen and Kazakh.

OSPAN m Kazakh
Kazakh form of Uthman, though the name can also be interpreted to be derived from Persian آسمان (âsmân) "sky, heaven".

ÖTEMIS m Kazakh

QASYM m Kazakh
Variant transcription of Kasym.

QAZHYMUQAN m Kazakh

QULPYNAI f Kazakh
Variant of Kulpynai.

RADMIR m Russian, Kazakh, Tatar
Variant of Radomir.

RAKHAT m & f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Kazakh and Kyrgyz form of Rahat. It is primarily a masculine name in Kazakhstan (though it receives some female usage), while it is more feminine in Kyrgyzstan.

RAKHIM m Kazakh, Uzbek (Rare), Ingush
Kazakh, Uzbek, and Ingush form of Rahim.

RAKHIMZHAN m Kazakh
Combination of Rakhim and Kazakh жан (zhan) meaning "soul".

RAQIM m Kazakh

RAUAN m Kazakh
Means "dawn, sunrise, daybreak" in Kazakh.

RAUSHAN f Kazakh
Kazakh variant of Roxana.

RAUSHANBEK m Kazakh
From the given name Raushan combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

RAUSHANGUL f Kazakh
From the given name Raushan combined with Kazakh гүл (gül) meaning "flower".

RISHAT m Tatar, Bashkir, Kazakh
Tatar, Bashkir, and Kazakh form of Rashid.

RUSTEM m Tatar, Bashkir, Kazakh, Crimean Tatar
Tatar and Bashkir variant transcription of Röstäm as well as the Crimean Tatar and Kazakh form of Rostam.

SABIRA f Indian (Muslim), Urdu, Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Derived from Arabic صَابِر (ṣābir) meaning "patient, steadfast".

SABIRZHAN m Kazakh
From the name Sabir combined with Persian جان (jân) meaning "soul, being, life".

SAGIDA f Kazakh (Rare)

SALIMGEREY m Kazakh (Rare), Chechen (Rare)
Derived from Arabic سَلِيم (salīm) meaning "safe, secure, healthy" (see Salim) combined with Turkic giray meaning "desire".

SANIYA f Kazakh, Tatar, Kyrgyz, Urdu
Either derived from Arabic ثَانِي (ṯānī) meaning "second (child)" or a variant of Saniyya.

SANZHAR m Kazakh
Kazakh variant of Sanjar possibly meaning "he who pierces, he who thrusts".

SARSEN m Kazakh
Means "born on Wednesday" derived from Kazakh сәрсенбі (sarsenbi) meaning "Wednesday" (of Persian origin).

SATYBALDY m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Means "will rise to a sweet (honey) life", from Kazakh тәтті (tätti) or Kyrgyz таттуу (tattuu) both meaning "sweet, delicious" combined with Kazakh and Kyrgyz бал (bal) "honey".

SAULE f Kazakh
Means "ray, halo, radiance" in Kazakh.

SAYAGUL f Kazakh
Derived from Persian سایه (sâye) meaning "shadow" and Kazakh гүл (gül) meaning "flower" (of Persian origin).

SEILDA m Kazakh

SELYAVIRA f Kazakh (Rare)
Kazakh feminine given name of unknown meaning. It might possibly be an invented name, either from scratch or by combining two existing given names (in which case one of those names is probably Elvira).

SERIKBAY m Kazakh
From the name Serik combined with Kazakh бай (bay) meaning "rich, wealthy".

SERIKBEK m Kazakh
From the given name Serik combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

SHOIYNBAI m Kazakh
Means "made of steel" in Kazakh.

SHOKAN m Kazakh
Means "lame" in Kazakh.

SHOLPAN f Kazakh
Means "Venus (the planet)" in Kazakh.

SHYNAR f Kazakh
Means "plane tree" (genus Platanus) in Kazakh, ultimately from Persian (see the Turkish cognate Çınar).

SHYRAILYM f Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from Kazakh шырайлы (shyrayly) meaning "glamourous" or шырай (shyray) meaning "look, appearance, face".

SULTANBEK m Chechen, Kazakh, Karachay-Balkar, Kyrgyz (Rare), Dagestani
Derived from the Arabic title سُلْطَان (sulṭān) meaning "sultan, king, ruler" (see Sultan) combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

SUYINDIK m Kazakh
Means "admired", derived from Kazakh сүйсіну (suysinw) meaning "to be cheerful, to admire". This is also the name of a traditional Kazakh tribe.

SYMBAT f & m Kazakh
Means "slenderness" derived from Kazakh сымбаттау (symbattau) meaning "sculpt, structure, figure".

SYRYM m Kazakh

TAIMAS m Dagestani, Kazakh, Uzbek
Variant transcription of Taymas, which is a variant form of Taymaz.

TAIMAZ m Persian, Chechen, Dagestani, Kazakh, Uzbek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Taymaz.

TALGATBEK m Kazakh
Combination of Talgat and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

TANATAR m Kazakh
Means "born before dawn", derived from Kazakh таң (tañ) "dawn, daybreak".

TANSHOLPAN f Kazakh
From Kazakh таң (tañ) meaning "dawn" and Шолпан (Sholpan) "Venus". This is another Kazakh name for the planet Mercury.

TAUEKEL m Kazakh (Rare)
Means "risk" in Kazakh.

TAYMAS m Dagestani, Kazakh, Uzbek
Variant form of Taymaz.

TAYMAZ m Persian, Chechen, Dagestani, Kazakh, Uzbek (Rare)
Possibly a modern form of the ancient Persian name Tahmasp (also see its Georgian form Tamaz). Alternatively, this name may be a contracted form of Taymuraz, which ultimately comes from the ancient Persian name Tahmuras.... [more]

TAZAGUL f Kazakh (Rare), Kyrgyz (Rare)
From Kazakh таза (taza) meaning "clean, neat, pure" combined with гүл (gül) meaning "flower".

TAZHIBAI m Kazakh
Combination of Kazakh тәж (täzh) meaning "crown" and бай (bay) meaning "rich".

TAZHIBAY m Kazakh
Variant transcription of Tazhibai.

TEMIRBEK m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
From the given name Temir combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

TEMIRKHAN m Kazakh
Combination of the given name Temir and the Turkic title khan meaning "leader, ruler".

TEMIRLAN m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Kazakh and Kyrgyz form of Tamerlane.

TIMURLAN m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Kazakh and Kyrgyz form of Tamerlane.

TOGZHAN f & m Kazakh
Means "pure soul" or "full soul" in Kazakh.

TOISHYBEK m Kazakh
Means "father will be celebrating".