11,198 Turkic Boy Names with Meanings
Boy names from Turkish, Uyghur, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Uzbek and other Turkic languages, each with its meaning. Names recorded for both boys and girls are included and marked as unisex.
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- “clever, perceptive”From Persian · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “oil maker”From Arabic · TurkishBoy1 syllableEditorial
- “intellectual, of the mind”From Arabic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “remembrance, mention”From Arabic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “remembrance of God”From Arabic · TurkishBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “ornament, adornment”From Arabic · TurkishUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “possessor of light”From Arabic · Turkish, Tatar, BashkirBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “glorious; honorable”From Arabic · TurkishUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “ornament, adornment”From Persian · Turkish, AzerbaijaniUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “light, brightness”From Arabic · Turkish, Uyghur, Kazakh, Uzbek, AzerbaijaniBoy1 syllableDocumented
- “light of the faith”From Arabic · TurkishUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “light of the faith”From Arabic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “adorned, relating to adornment”From Arabic · TurkishUnisex3 syllablesEditorial
- “adornment of God”From Arabic · TurkishBoy4 syllablesEditorial
- “take strength”From Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “mighty lord”From Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “strong, resilient; brave”From Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “small piece of writing”From Arabic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “little flower”From Arabic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “ascetic, devoted to worship”From Arabic · TurkishUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “asceticism, piety”From Arabic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “comic actor in traditional orta oyunu theatre”From Arabic · TurkishBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “loose, flowing hair”TurkishUnisex3 syllablesEditorial
- “forked; name of a famous sword”From Arabic · TurkishBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “beloved's lock of hair”TurkishUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “lock of hair”From Arabic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “flowing, loose hair”From Persian · TurkishUnisex3 syllablesEditorial
- “one with abundant hair”From Persian · TurkishUnisex3 syllablesEditorial
- “two-horned; a figure named in the Quran”From Arabic · TurkishUnisex3 syllablesEditorial
- “name of a figure in the Quran”TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
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About these boy names
How many boy names are on TurkicNames?
11,198 published names are listed on this page. 3,903 have a meaning backed by a cited source (Documented), 298 are Likely, and 6,997 come from our own editorial research. Use the meaning label filter to see only one group.
Which languages contribute the most boy names?
Turkish (6,175), Uyghur (3,474), and Kazakh (1,075) lead the list. A name counts for a language only when our data records it for that language, so a name used in several languages is counted once for each.
Can a boy's name here also be used for the other gender?
Yes, sometimes. Names marked Unisex are included in this list because they are recorded for both genders in at least one language. 10,487 names on this page are recorded for one language only, and 711 for two or more; the language table on each name page shows the gender per language.
What do boy names here most often mean?
By documented meaning theme, the biggest groups are leadership and nobility (980), strength and courage (715), and nature and seasons (425). Themes come from the meaning of each name as recorded on its page, never from how a name looks or sounds.
Which origins appear most often?
Our origin rows show Turkic (4,744), Arabic (4,113), and Persian (1,475) most often. Origin describes where the name's parts come from, not which people use it, so an Arabic name can be thoroughly Turkic in everyday use.
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