Abaza means “a people of the northwest Caucasus”. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Abaza mean?
Literal meaning
Abaza is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “a people of the northwest Caucasus”.
Abaza in Turkish
What does Abaza mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Abaza. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “a people of the northwest Caucasus” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Is Abaza a Turkish name?
Yes. Abaza is used as a given name in Turkish.
Abaza across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | AbazaLatin | Girl | same as above: “a people of the northwest Caucasus” | Editorial |
Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.
Spelling variations of Abaza
Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abaza | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Abaza
Names recorded for the same language (Turkish) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Abaza rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- ÜçışıkBoy“three lights”same language (turkish)
- ToluntiğinBoy“full-moon prince”same language (turkish)
- NurdideGirl“light of the eye”same language (turkish)
- NişanbayBoy“lord of the sign”same language (turkish)
- GürsuBoy“bushy + water”same language (turkish)
- YörükBoy“fleet, swift; nomadic; Yörük”same language (turkish)
- KanturalıUnisex“one who lives richly”same language (turkish)
- GöktanBoy“sky dawn”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Abaza
What does the name Abaza mean?
Abaza means “a people of the northwest Caucasus”. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Abaza a girl's or a boy's name?
Abaza is recorded as a girl's name.
Which languages use Abaza?
Abaza is recorded for Turkish. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.
How many syllables does Abaza have?
Abaza has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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