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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- “of high repute”From Turkic · TurkishBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “of lofty, noble lineage”From Turkic · TurkishBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “exalted prince”From Turkic · TurkishBoy4 syllablesEditorial
- “great, valued Turk”From Turkic · TurkishUnisex3 syllablesEditorial
- “swift, fast-running”From Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “superior, tall, high, exalted”From Turkic · UyghurBoy2 syllablesDocumented
- “rise, ascend”From Turkic · TurkishUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “torch”From Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “tiger”From Turkic · BashkirBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “Yultuz 'star' with the epithet Bek”From Turkic · UyghurBoy3 syllablesDocumented
- “happy, fortunate; justice”From Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “respectful, bowing”From Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “lucky, auspicious”From Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “lucky, auspicious”From Arabic · TurkishUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “bud; gentle, quiet”From Turkic · TurkishUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “good fortune; abundance”From Arabic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “work, task”From Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “horse; mare”From Turkic · TurkishUnisex1 syllableEditorial
- “Jonah (name of the prophet)”From Hebrew · Turkish, Uyghur, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Uzbek, Azerbaijani, Turkmen, TatarBoy2 syllablesDocumented
- “Yunus with the epithet Bek”From Hebrew and Turkic · UyghurBoy3 syllablesDocumented
- “Jonah (dove) + Emre”From Hebrew and Turkish · TurkishBoy4 syllablesEditorial
- “mountain ridge”From Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “illuminator of the homeland”From Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “one who gives life to the homeland”From Turkic and Persian · TurkishBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “one born for his homeland”From Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “servant of the homeland”From Turkic · TurkishUnisex3 syllablesEditorial
- “take the homeland”From Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “light for the homeland”From Turkic and Arabic · TurkishUnisex3 syllablesEditorial
- “one who brings joy to the homeland”From Turkic · TurkishUnisex3 syllablesEditorial
- “head of the homeland”From Turkic · TurkishUnisex3 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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