Turkish Submitted Names

Turkish names are used in the country of Turkey, which is situated in western Asia and southeastern Europe. Turkey is part of the larger Muslim world. See also about Turkish names.
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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Türkuvaz m & f Turkish
Means "cyan" in Turkish.
Tuti f Ottoman Turkish
Means "parrot", derived from Persian.
Tuvana f Ottoman Turkish, Turkish
From old Persian, meaning strong
Tzemile f Greek, Turkish (Hellenized)
Greek form of the Turkish name Cemile.
Ubeydullah m Turkish
Turkish form of Ubaidullah.
Üçgül f Turkish
Means "clover" in Turkish.
Uğuray f Turkish
From the Turkish uğur meaning "good luck" and ay meaning "moon".
Uğurcan m & f Turkish
Derived from uğur meaning "luck" and can meaning "soul".
Uilyam m Russian, Belarusian, Ukrainian, Turkish
Russian, Belarusian, Ukrainian and Turkish form of William (following phonetic rendering of the English pronunciation).
Ülger m & f Turkish, Medieval Turkic, Near Eastern Mythology, Medieval Mongolian
Derived from "Ülker", the Pleiades; and "Ülgen", a Turkic creator-deity from Tengrism, an ethnic Turkic, Yeniseian, Mongolic religion.... [more]
Ülker f & m Turkish
Name referring to the Pleiades.
Ulku f & m Turkish (Anglicized)
Variant of Ülkü used outside of Turkey.
Umay f Turkish
Umay is ancient turkic mentioned in the first written documents of turkic languages, that is, orkhon inscriptions. Umay is a female spirit that protects babies and baby animals in Turkic mythology. It also means bringer of luck and abundance.
Umman f & m Turkish
Means "ocean" in Turkish.
Ümmî f Ottoman Turkish
From Arabic umm meaning "mother".
Ümmü f Turkish
More modern variant of Ümmî.
Ümmügülsüm f Azerbaijani, Ottoman Turkish, Turkish
Azerbaijani and Turkish form of Umm Kulthum.
Ümmühan f Turkish
Derived from the Arabic أم ('umm) meaning "mother" and خان‎ (khan) meaning "khan, ruler".
Ümmüseleme f Turkish
Turkish form of Arabic name (kunya) Umm Salama, meaning "mother of Salama". Umm Salama Hind bint Abi Umayya was one of Muhammad's wives. Ümmüseleme Sultan was a daughter of Ahmed III (1673 - 1736).
Ünlü f & m Turkish
Means "famous" in Turkish.
Ünsal f Turkish
Etymology uncertain, it may be from the Turkish ün meaning "reputation, fame" and salmak meaning "set free, release, dispatch, send".
Ünver m & f Turkish
Derived from ün meaning "reputation, fame" and ver meaning "truth".
Üstün m Turkish
excellent/above in turkish
Uður m & f Turkish
luck,talisman,fortune
Utkan m Turkish
Possibly a variant of Utku.
Üveyiz m Turkish
Turkish form of Uwais.
Uygar m & f Turkish
Means "civilised" in Turkish.
Uysal f Turkish
Means "submissive" in Turkish.
Uzay m & f Turkish
Means "space" in Turkish.
Üzeyir m Turkish, Azerbaijani
Turkish and Azerbaijani form of Uzair.
Üzüm m & f Turkish
Means "grapes" in Turkish.
Vahap m Turkish
Turkish form of Wahab.
Vahideddin m Turkish
Turkish form of the Arabic name Waheed al-Din, which means "lonely man of the religion".
Varlik m & f Turkish
Means "asset, wealth" in Turkish.
Varol m Turkish
Means "existing" in Turkish.
Vasib m Ottoman Turkish
Probably from Arabic واصب (wasib) meaning "enduring, lasting".
Vasip m Turkish (Rare)
Newer form of Vasib.
Vecdi m Turkish
Turkish form of Wajdi.
Veda f Turkish
Means "leave, farewell, valedictory" in Turkish.
Vefa m Turkish
Means "loyalty" in Turkish.
Vehbi m Turkish, Albanian
Turkish and Albanian form of Wahab.
Velid m Turkish
Turkish form of Walid
Verda f Turkish
Turkish form of Warda.
Vergin m Turkish
Meaning:... [more]
Veysel m Turkish
The name is derived from Arabic Uwais al-Qarani, the name of the first Islamic mystic. His name is rendered in Turkish as Veysel Karani.
Vildan f & m Turkish, Bashkir, Bosnian
Derived from Arabic وِلْدَان‏ (wildān) meaning "children". It is also a Bashkir variant transcription of Uyildan, of the same origin.
Vuslat f Ottoman Turkish
From Ottoman Turkish vuslat (taken from the Arabic language) - "reunion with the beloved".
Yadigar m & f Turkish
A memory, someone or something that reminds of someone or something. Persian origin.
Yahiya m & f Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Persian, Turkish
Variant or feminine form of Yahya.
Yakut f Turkish
Means "ruby" in Turkish.
Yalim m Turkish
Means "sharp edge of a blade" in Turkish. Also means "fire, flame, blaze".
Yaman m Turkish
Yaman Candar is a famous bearer.
Yanar m Turkish
Means "on fire" in Turkish, derived from the word yangin meaning "fire".
Yaprak f Turkish
Means "leaf" in Turkish.
Yaşam m & f Turkish
Means "life" in Turkish.
Yaşin m & f Turkish
Former Turkish people coming from Central Asia calls lightning as YAŞIN.... [more]
Yason m Russian, Turkish, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Jason, as well as a Turkish variant form of İason.
Yavuz Selim m Turkish
Combination of Yavuz and Salim, given in honour of Sultan Selim I (1470-1520) of the Ottoman Empire, who was nicknamed Selim the Grim.
Yazgül f Turkish, Azerbaijani
Means "summer rose" from Turkish and Azerbaijani yaz meaning "summer" and gül meaning "rose".
Yazgülü f Turkish
Means "rose of summer", derived from Turkish yaz meaning "summer" and gül meaning "rose".
Yegâne f Turkish
Turkish form of Yeganeh.
Yelda f Turkish, Kurdish
Turkish form of Yalda.
Yeli m Turkish
Name of turkish origin, meaning "wind".
Yeliz f Turkish
Famous bearer: Turkish actress Yeliz Akkaya... [more]
Yemena f Turkish, Arabic
In Turkish origin the name means “beautiful” it’s a common name in turkey ... [more]
Yener m Turkish
Means "defeat, overcome, triumph" in Turkish.
Yeniay f Turkish
Feminine name meaning "new moon", from the etymological elements yeni meaning "new, young, recent, fresh" and the common feminine name ending ay, meaning "moon".
Yeremya m Turkish, Azerbaijani
Turkish and Azerbaijani form of Jeremiah.
Yetkin f & m Turkish
Yetkin is a modern Turkish name which means:... [more]
Yiğitcan m Turkish
Derived from yiğit meaning "heroic" and can meaning "soul, spirit".
Yıldıray m Turkish
Means "shining moon", derived from Turkic yuldura meaning "to shine" combined with ay "moon, month".
Yıldızay f Turkish (Rare)
Derived from Turkish yıldız "star" and ay "moon". The name can be used as a reference to the crescent moon and star symbol associated with various Turkic, Middle Eastern and Central Asian traditions and communities, predominantly the Islamic faith and the Ottoman Empire... [more]
Yörük m Turkish
Means "nomad" in Turkish.
Yosma f Turkish (Archaic)
Orjinal Meaning of Yosma is beautiful lady in Turkish Language.But today its mean to Scarlet Women.
Yosun f Turkish
Means "moss" in Turkish.
Yücel m & f Turkish
Means "sublime" in Turkish.
Yüksel m & f Turkish
Means "rise!" in Turkish.
Yurdagül f Turkish
Derived from Turkish yurda meaning "home" and gül meaning "rose".
Yurdanur m & f Turkish
Derived from Turksih yurda meaning "home" and nur meaning "light".
Zackeriya m Arabic, Turkish
Modern spelling of Zakariyya or Zekeriya influenced by some English forms of that name.
Zekhi m Turkish, English
Diminutive of Hezekiah or variant of Zeki.
Zekir m Turkish
Variant of Zakir.
Zelimhan m Azerbaijani, Turkish (Rare)
Azerbaijani and Turkish form of Zelimkhan.
Zengin m Turkish
Means "rich" in Turkish.
Zerda f Turkish
Derives for the tree name 'Zerdali'
Zernişan f Turkish
Means "ornament, ornamental" in Turkish.
Zerren m & f Turkish
Means "golden" in Turkish.
Zerrin f Turkish
Directly taken from Turkish zerrin "golden, gold-plated, made of gold" and, by extension, also "jonquil; daffodil; Poet's Daffodil, Narcissus poeticus".
Zeyni f Ottoman Turkish
Possibly from Arabic zayn which means "beauty".
Zeynifelek f Ottoman Turkish
From Arabic زين (zayn) meaning "beauty" and فلك (falak) meaning "sky, firmament".
Zeyyan f Turkish
Ornaments, glitters
Zorlu m Turkish
Means "powerful" in Turkish. Transferred from the surname.
Zuhal f Turkish, Arabic
Arabic variant and Turkish form of Zohal.
Zühra f Turkish (Rare)
Turkish form of Zuhra 2.
Zühre f Turkish
Turkish form of Zuhra 2.
Zülfiye f Turkish
Derived from Persian زلف‎ (zolf) meaning "curl, tress", a cognate of Zulfiya and Zolfia.
Zülüf f Turkish
Derived from Turkish zülüf, meaning "lovelock".
Zümrüt f Turkish
Variant of Zümra directly from the Turkish word zümrüt meaning "emerald".
Zumrut f Turkish
Means "jade (color)" in Turkish.