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6 Kazakh Names Meaning Sun

Names whose documented meaning refers to the sun or daylight, for example through Turkic gün / kün or Persian-derived words. Below are the Kazakh 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.

5 sun girl names

  1. Aikun

    “moon and sun”
    From Proto-Turkic and Kipchak · Kazakh
    Girl2 syllablesEditorial

  2. Kunai

    “sun and moon”
    From Kipchak and Proto-Turkic · Kazakh
    Girl2 syllablesEditorial

  3. Kunbala

    “sun child”
    From Kipchak and Proto-Turkic · Kazakh
    Girl3 syllablesEditorial

  4. Kunzhan

    “sun soul”
    From Kipchak and Classical Persian · Kazakh
    Girl2 syllablesEditorial

  5. Shamsiya

    “sunny”
    From Arabic · Kazakh, Uzbek, Tatar, Bashkir
    Girl2 syllablesEditorial

1 sun boy names

  1. Kuntuar

    “the sun will rise”
    From Turkic · Kazakh
    Boy2 syllablesEditorial

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

gün “sun; day”, 18ay “moon; month”, 5din “religion, faith”, 4nur “light”, 3alp “brave, heroic”, 1can “soul; life”, 1han “khan, ruler”, 1shah “king”, 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)Love and affection (331)Moon (628)

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