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331 Turkic Names Meaning Love and affection

Names whose documented meaning is love, affection or being beloved or dear. Below are all names in this theme, grouped by gender, with a one-line origin for each. Documented, Likely and Editorial labels show how the meaning is supported.

Love and affection girl names

  1. Gürsev

    “ardent love”
    From Turkic · Turkish
    Girl2 syllablesEditorial

  2. Habiba

    “beloved”
    From Arabic · Uzbek
    Girl3 syllablesEditorial

  3. Habibe

    “beloved”
    From Arabic · Turkish
    Girl3 syllablesEditorial

  4. Hebibe

    “friend, lover, dear, beloved”
    From Arabic · Uyghur, Azerbaijani
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  5. Huban

    “beauties, beloved ones”
    From Persian · Turkish
    Girl2 syllablesEditorial

  6. Hubbe

    “love, affection, passion”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  7. Hubbigül

    “flower of love, beloved girl”
    From Arabic and Persian · Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  8. Hubbinisa

    “loving, beloved woman”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Girl4 syllablesDocumented

  9. İlksev

    “first love”
    From Turkic · Turkish
    Girl2 syllablesEditorial

  10. Ilmira

    “lover of the people; love of the people”
    Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  11. Ilsiyar

    “loved by the people, homeland-loving”
    From Turkic · Tatar, Bashkir
    Girl2 syllablesEditorial

  12. İsmican

    “dear name”
    From Arabic and Persian · Turkish
    Girl3 syllablesEditorial

  13. Izze

    “strong; beloved”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  14. Janan

    “life-giving, beloved; heart; souls; beautiful, exquisite”
    From Persian · Uyghur
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  15. Jananxan

    “life-giving, beloved; heart; souls; beautiful, exquisite”
    Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  16. Jenagül

    “life-giving, beloved; heart; souls; beautiful, exquisite”
    Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  17. Jenaqiz

    “life-giving, beloved; heart; souls; beautiful, exquisite”
    Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  18. Jenaxan

    “life-giving, beloved; heart; souls; beautiful, exquisite”
    Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  19. Jenimqiz

    “life-giving, beloved; heart; souls; beautiful, exquisite”
    Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  20. Jenimxan

    “life-giving, beloved; heart; souls; beautiful, exquisite”
    Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  21. Jeniqiz

    “life-giving, beloved; heart; souls; beautiful, exquisite”
    Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  22. Jenixan

    “life-giving, beloved; heart; souls; beautiful, exquisite”
    Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  23. Jonon

    “beloved, darling”
    From Persian · Uzbek
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  24. Khabiba

    “beloved”
    From Arabic · Kazakh, Tatar, Bashkir
    Girl3 syllablesEditorial

  25. Kymbat

    “precious, dear”
    From Arabic · Kazakh, Kyrgyz
    Girl2 syllablesEditorial

  26. Leyligül

    “beloved; pitch-dark”
    Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  27. Lyudmila

    “dear to the people”
    From Russian · Kazakh
    Girl3 syllablesEditorial

  28. Mahbuba

    “beloved”
    From Arabic · Uzbek, Tatar, Bashkir
    Girl3 syllablesEditorial

  29. Mahbube

    “beloved”
    From Arabic · Turkish
    Girl3 syllablesEditorial

  30. Mähri

    “affection, love”
    From Classical Persian · Turkmen
    Girl2 syllablesEditorial

  31. Mährigül

    “flower of affection”
    From Persian · Turkmen
    Girl3 syllablesEditorial

  32. Mährijemal

    “kind-hearted beauty”
    From Persian and Arabic · Turkmen
    Girl4 syllablesEditorial

  33. Makhabat

    “love”
    From Arabic · Kyrgyz
    Girl3 syllablesEditorial

  34. Mariam

    “beloved”
    From Hebrew · Kazakh, Kyrgyz
    Girl2 syllablesEditorial

  35. Maryam

    “beloved”
    From Hebrew · Uzbek, Tatar, Bashkir
    Girl2 syllablesEditorial

  36. Maşuka

    “beloved”
    From Arabic · Turkish
    Girl3 syllablesEditorial

  37. Mehbube

    “beloved”
    From Arabic · Uyghur, Azerbaijani
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  38. Məhəbbət

    “love, affection”
    From Arabic · Azerbaijani
    Girl3 syllablesEditorial

  39. Méhin'gah

    “moon-faced beloved; homeland”
    From Persian · Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  40. Méhr

    “sun; heart; affection, kindness; free”
    From Persian · Uyghur
    Girl1 syllableDocumented

  41. Mehrangiz

    “arousing love”
    From Persian · Uzbek
    Girl3 syllablesEditorial

  42. Mehrəngiz

    “love-awakening”
    From Persian · Azerbaijani
    Girl3 syllablesEditorial

  43. Méhri

    “sun; heart; affection, kindness; free”
    Uyghur, Uzbek
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  44. Meyniga

    “moon-faced beloved; homeland”
    Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  45. Mihra

    “affection, kindness; sun”
    From Persian · Turkish
    Girl2 syllablesEditorial

  46. Mihray

    “moon of kindness”
    From Persian and Turkic · Uyghur
    Girl2 syllablesEditorial

  47. Mihrigül

    “flower of kindness”
    From Persian · Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesEditorial

  48. Muazzez

    “esteemed, dear”
    From Arabic · Turkish
    Girl2 syllablesEditorial

  49. Muhabbat

    “love”
    From Arabic · Uzbek
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  50. Muhabbet

    “love, affection”
    From Arabic · Turkish
    Girl3 syllablesEditorial

  51. Muhebbet

    “love”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  52. Muhibbe

    “friend, beloved”
    From Arabic · Turkish
    Girl3 syllablesEditorial

  53. Nazənin

    “delicate, darling”
    From Persian · Turkish, Azerbaijani
    Girl3 syllablesEditorial

  54. Nazlıcan

    “coy darling”
    Turkish
    Girl3 syllablesEditorial

  55. Nigar

    “beloved; beautiful woman”
    From Persian · Turkish, Uyghur, Azerbaijani, Tatar
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  56. Nigor

    “beloved, beautiful one”
    From Persian · Uzbek
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  57. Nigora

    “beloved, beautiful image”
    From Persian · Uzbek
    Girl3 syllablesEditorial

  58. Nursev

    “love light”
    From Arabic and Turkic · Turkish
    Girl2 syllablesEditorial

  59. Nursevil

    “be-loved light”
    From Arabic and Turkic · Turkish
    Girl3 syllablesEditorial

  60. Özlem

    “longing, yearning”
    From Turkic · Turkish
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

Love and affection boy names

  1. Habib

    “beloved, dear friend”
    From Arabic · Uzbek
    Boy2 syllablesEditorial

  2. Habibulla

    “beloved of God”
    From Arabic · Uzbek, Tatar, Bashkir
    Boy4 syllablesEditorial

  3. Habip

    “beloved, dear friend”
    From Arabic · Turkish
    Boy2 syllablesEditorial

  4. Hazi

    “hope, enthusiasm; beloved girl, cherished woman”
    Uyghur
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented

  5. Hebibzade

    “beloved son”
    From Arabic and Persian · Uyghur
    Boy4 syllablesDocumented

  6. Hebip

    “friend, lover, dear, beloved”
    Uyghur
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented

  7. Hesenjan

    “dear good one”
    From Arabic and Persian · Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesEditorial

  8. Hezeydul

    “God's dear one”
    Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  9. Hezidin

    “dear one of the faith, honoured one of the faith”
    Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  10. Hezilla

    “God's dear one”
    Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  11. Hezizul

    “God's dear one”
    Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  12. Hezizulla

    “God's dear one”
    Uyghur
    Boy4 syllablesDocumented

  13. Hibbi

    “beloved, precious”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented

  14. Hibip

    “friend, lover, dear, beloved”
    Uyghur
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented

  15. Hibipzat

    “beloved son”
    Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  16. Hürsev

    “lover of freedom”
    From Arabic and Turkic · Turkish
    Boy2 syllablesEditorial

  17. Iminjan

    “dear trustworthy one”
    From Arabic and Persian · Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesEditorial

  18. Ishqiyar

    “may one always be with the love of God”
    From Arabic and Persian · Uyghur
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented

  19. Ishqul

    “love of God”
    Uyghur
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented

  20. Ishqulla

    “love of God”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  21. Kakajan

    “dear father”
    From Turkic and Persian · Turkmen
    Boy3 syllablesEditorial

  22. Karacan

    “dark-featured beloved”
    From Turkic and Persian · Turkish
    Boy3 syllablesEditorial

  23. Kassymzhan

    “dear Kasym”
    From Arabic and Persian · Kazakh
    Boy3 syllablesEditorial

  24. Kérimjan

    “dear generous one”
    From Arabic and Persian · Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesEditorial

  25. Khabib

    “beloved”
    From Arabic · Kazakh, Tatar, Bashkir
    Boy2 syllablesEditorial

  26. Mahbup

    “beloved”
    From Arabic · Turkish
    Boy2 syllablesEditorial

  27. Maşuk

    “beloved”
    From Arabic · Turkish
    Boy2 syllablesEditorial

  28. Mehbub

    “beloved”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented

  29. Méhrulla

    “God's love and compassion”
    From Persian and Arabic · Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  30. Memetjan

    “dear praised one”
    From Arabic and Persian · Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesEditorial

  31. Mevdut

    “loved”
    From Arabic · Turkish
    Boy2 syllablesEditorial

  32. Mireziz

    “dear son”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  33. Muhemmetjan

    “dear praised one”
    From Arabic and Persian · Uyghur
    Boy4 syllablesEditorial

  34. Nuhcan

    “Noah's soul”
    Turkish
    Boy2 syllablesEditorial

  35. Nurghali

    “beloved son”
    Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  36. Nurighali

    “beloved son”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Boy4 syllablesDocumented

  37. Oghuljan

    “Oghul 'son' with the suffix 'dear'”
    From Turkic · Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  38. Oğulcan

    “dear son”
    From Turkic and Persian · Turkish
    Boy3 syllablesEditorial

  39. Oğuzcan

    “dear Oghuz”
    From Turkic and Persian · Turkish
    Boy3 syllablesEditorial

  40. Oksev

    “love the arrow”
    Turkish
    Boy2 syllablesEditorial

  41. Olcan

    “be a dear soul”
    Turkish
    Boy2 syllablesEditorial

  42. Olimjon

    “dear scholar”
    From Arabic and Persian · Uzbek
    Boy3 syllablesEditorial

  43. Ömerjan

    “dear long-lived one”
    From Arabic and Persian · Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesEditorial

  44. Onuker

    “beloved, respected person”
    Turkish
    Boy3 syllablesEditorial

  45. Onuktan

    “from the beloved”
    Turkish
    Boy3 syllablesEditorial

  46. Onursev

    “love honour”
    Turkish
    Boy3 syllablesEditorial

Love and affection names for girls and boys

  1. Gürsevil

    “greatly beloved”
    From Turkic · Turkish
    Unisex3 syllablesEditorial

  2. Hoşnigâr

    “fair, pleasing beloved”
    From Persian · Turkish
    Unisex3 syllablesEditorial

  3. Müveddet

    “affection, friendship”
    From Arabic · Turkish
    Unisex3 syllablesEditorial

  4. Nazlım

    “my darling, my cherished coy one”
    Turkish
    Unisex2 syllablesEditorial

  5. Nurnigâr

    “luminous beloved”
    From Arabic and Persian · Turkish
    Unisex3 syllablesEditorial

  6. Nursevim

    “love of light”
    From Arabic and Turkic · Turkish
    Unisex3 syllablesEditorial

  7. Ömürcan

    “life and soul”
    Turkish
    Unisex3 syllablesEditorial

  8. Onuktekin

    “beloved, esteemed, unique person”
    Turkish
    Unisex4 syllablesEditorial

  9. Özsevi

    “true love”
    Turkish
    Unisex3 syllablesEditorial

Love and affection names with mixed or unclassified gender

  1. Isig

    “warm; gentle; love”
    Uyghur
    2 syllablesDocumented

  2. Ögek

    “beloved”
    Uyghur
    2 syllablesDocumented

  3. Özüm

    “my own self, my dear”
    Uyghur
    2 syllablesDocumented

  4. Qozi

    “lamb; beloved”
    Uyghur, Uzbek
    2 syllablesDocumented

  5. Qozi beg

    “beloved beg”
    Uyghur
    3 syllablesDocumented

How we check meanings

Meanings marked Documented are stated by a cited source (for compounds, also confirmed by the meaning of each part). Meanings marked Editorial come from our own research and are upgraded when a source is found; Likely marks readings built from a name's elements. Popular but unsupported interpretations are left out. Read our editorial standards.

Building blocks behind these names

can “soul; life”, 44gül “rose; flower”, 7aziz “mighty; dear, precious”, 6ay “moon; month”, 4shah “king”, 4ali “high, exalted”, 2nur “light”, 2er “man; hero, warrior”, 1han “khan, ruler”, 1jamal “beauty”, 1
Animals (377)Beauty (596)Faith and devotion (463)Flowers (728)Joy and happiness (616)Leadership and nobility (1274)Life and soul (383)Light (607)Moon (628)Nature and seasons (615)

Want the plain word? See the dictionary entry for “love” in Turkic languages on TurkicLex.