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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- “vertical; a pointed iron tool for making planting holes”From Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “upright hand; a spade or hoe”From Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “thorn”From Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “upright man”From Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “vertical”From Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “conical peak; highest point of a mountain; plateau”From Turkic · TurkishUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “upright lineage”From Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “upright stone”From Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “heart”From Persian · TurkishBoy1 syllableEditorial
- “brave, courageous”From Persian · Turkish, AzerbaijaniBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “fragrance of the heart”From Persian · TurkishUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “one who gathers affection and wins hearts”From Persian and Turkic · TurkishUnisex3 syllablesEditorial
- “remedy for the heart”From Persian and Turkic · TurkishUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “one devoted to their mother tongue”From Turkic · TurkishBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “one who wishes”From Turkic · TurkishUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “wishing soul”From Turkic and Persian · TurkishBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “light-hearted, joyful”From Persian · TurkishUnisex3 syllablesEditorial
- “pleasant speaker, good company”From Turkic · TurkishUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “synonym of gönül + khan”From Classical Persian and Proto-Turkic · TurkishUnisex2 syllablesLikely
- “content-hearted”From Persian · TurkishUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “interpreter”From Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “beautiful; one who speaks well”From Turkic · TurkishUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “settled in the heart, pleasing”From Persian · TurkishUnisex3 syllablesEditorial
- “heart-captivating”From Persian · TurkishUnisex3 syllablesEditorial
- “vigorous, robust”From Turkic · TurkishBoy1 syllableEditorial
- “vigorous hero”From Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “vigorous moon”From Turkic · TurkishUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “vigorous age”From Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “strong, healthy hand”From Turkic · TurkishUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “vigorous man”From Turkic · 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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