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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- “the name Numan with the epithet Shah”From Arabic and Persian · UyghurBoy3 syllablesDocumented
- “light”From Arabic · Turkish, Uyghur, Kazakh, Uzbek, AzerbaijaniBoy1 syllableDocumented
- “light of justice”From Persian and Arabic · Uyghur, KazakhBoy3 syllablesDocumented
- “the name Nur with the epithet Haji”UyghurBoy3 syllablesDocumented
- “take light”TurkishUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “superior to all; son handsome as light”Uyghur, Kazakh, UzbekBoy3 syllablesDocumented
- “light of the scholar”UyghurBoy3 syllablesDocumented
- “hero of light”From Arabic and Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “light of Ali”From Arabic · KazakhBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “light of my eyes”UyghurBoy2 syllablesDocumented
- “my son, the light of my eyes”UyghurBoy3 syllablesDocumented
- “light of fortune”UyghurBoy3 syllablesDocumented
- “the name Hamidin with the epithet Nur”UyghurBoy4 syllablesDocumented
- “luminous, bright”Turkish, Uyghur, KazakhBoy2 syllablesDocumented
- “luminous, bright”From Arabic · UyghurUnisex3 syllablesDocumented
- “light of purity; pure son”UyghurBoy3 syllablesDocumented
- “light forefather”From Arabic and Turkic · TurkishBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “bright light”From Arabic and Turkic · TurkishBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “light, shine, radiance + rich, wealthy”From Persian and Proto-Turkic · KazakhBoy2 syllablesLikely
- “everlasting light”From Arabic · TurkishUnisex3 syllablesEditorial
- “man of light”From Arabic and Turkic · TurkishBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “the name Nur with the epithet Beg”From Arabic and Turkic · UyghurBoy2 syllablesDocumented
- “light + chief”From Arabic and Turkic · Kyrgyz, UzbekBoy2 syllablesDocumented
- “light beauty mark”From Arabic and Turkic · TurkishUnisex2 syllablesEditorial
- “light-given”From Arabic and Turkic · TurkmenBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “lady of light”From Arabic and Turkic · TurkishUnisex3 syllablesEditorial
- “be light”From Arabic and Turkic · KazakhBoy2 syllablesEditorial
- “light and steel”From Persian and Classical Persian · KazakhBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “may there be light”From Arabic and Turkic · KazakhBoy3 syllablesEditorial
- “light + soul”From Arabic and Persian · TurkishUnisex2 syllablesDocumented
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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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