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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- “good little one”From Arabic · Tatar, BashkirBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “refined, courteous; noble”From Arabic · TurkishUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “humble, modest; younger son”From Turkic · UyghurBoy2 syllablesDocumented
- “the name Kichik with the epithet Haji”From Turkic and Arabic · UyghurBoy4 syllablesDocumented
- “small”From Turkic · TurkishUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “little hero”From Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “small ruler”From Turkic · TurkishBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “a foreign personal name”From European · UyghurBoy3 syllablesDocumented
- “guide”From Turkic · TurkishBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “sword”From Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “scarlet sword”From Turkic · TurkishBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “hero sharp as a sword”From Turkic · TurkishBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “sword lion”From Turkic · TurkishBoy4 syllablesEditorial
- “sword lord”From Turkic · TurkishBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “sword of the people”From Turkic · TurkishBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “sword-bearing brave man”From Turkic · TurkishBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “sword khan”From Turkic · TurkishUnisex3 syllablesEditorial
- “kumis, fermented mare's milk”From Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “sheath, scabbard”From Turkic · TurkishBoy1 syllableEditorial
- “hero of the scabbard”From Turkic · TurkishUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “consulting, talking a matter over”TurkishUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “diligent, active”From Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “diligent person”From Turkic · TurkishBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “diligent Turk”From Turkic · TurkishBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “scabbard of the people”From Turkic · TurkishUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “man of the scabbard”From Turkic · TurkishUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “lion of the Kınık tribe”TurkishBoy4 syllablesEditorial
- “desire, eagerness; a Kipchak tribal name”TurkishUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “God's capable person”From Arabic · UyghurBoy4 syllablesDocumented
- “lively, durable, sturdy”From Turkic and Persian · 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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