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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- “person who sees poorly by day but well at night”From Arabic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “friend; brother; generous person”From Arabic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “great king”From Arabic · UyghurBoy2 syllablesDocumented
- “a town in Georgia”From Turkic · TurkishBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “most praiseworthy”From Arabic · UzbekBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “more praiseworthy; most praiseworthy”From Arabic · Turkish, Uyghur, Kazakh, Azerbaijani, TurkmenBoy2 syllablesDocumented
- “free, noble ones”From Arabic · UzbekBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “most beautiful, best”From Arabic · TurkishUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “star”From Persian · TurkishUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “just as the moon”From Proto-Turkic and Arabic · KazakhBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “moon child”From Proto-Turkic · KazakhUnisex3 syllablesEditorial
- “moon + there is / there are, there exist”From Proto-Turkic · KazakhBoy2 syllablesDocumented
- “awe-inspiring majesty”From Arabic · KazakhBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “moon lord”From Turkic · Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Tatar, BashkirBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “given by the moon”From Turkic · KazakhBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “given by the moon”From Turkic · KazakhBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “be like the moon”From Turkic · KazakhBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “moon + steel”From Proto-Turkic and Classical Persian · Kazakh, BashkirBoy3 syllablesDocumented
- “moon steel”From Turkic and Persian · Tatar, BashkirBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “courage, dignity”From Turkic · KazakhBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “forelock, tuft of hair”From Turkic · Kazakh, Tatar, BashkirBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “Aidar the lord”From Turkic · KazakhBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “Aidar the khan”From Turkic · KazakhBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “moon + friend”From Proto-Turkic and Classical Persian · KazakhBoy2 syllablesDocumented
- “bright, luminous”From Turkic · KazakhBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “bright lord”From Turkic · KazakhBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “moon and exalted”From Turkic and Arabic · KazakhBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “moon wanderer”From Turkic · BashkirBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “clear, evident”From Turkic · KazakhBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “aimag (various historical or modern Turkic or Mongolian provinces)”From Middle Mongol · KazakhBoy2 syllablesLikely
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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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