Aktaş means “white stone; marble”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Aktaş is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Aktaş mean?
Literal meaning
Aktaş is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “white stone; marble”. Its elements are Turkic in origin.
Aktaş in Turkish
What does Aktaş mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Aktaş. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “white stone; marble” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Aktaş come from?
Turkic, native word. From Turkic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Aktaş a Turkish name?
Yes. Aktaş is used as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.
Aktaş across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | AktaşLatin | Boy | same as above: “white stone; marble” | 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 Aktaş
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aktaş | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Aktaş
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 Aktaş rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- SamihaGirl“generous”same language (turkish)
- SaburBoy“very patient”same language (turkish)
- MarziyeGirl“pleasing, approved”same language (turkish)
- VasılBoy“arriving”same language (turkish)
- ResmîBoy“official; ceremonial”same language (turkish)
- LemiyeGirl“shining”same language (turkish)
- TanUnisex“dawn”same language (turkish)
- SoysaltürkBoy“civilized Turk”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Aktaş
What does the name Aktaş mean?
Aktaş means “white stone; marble”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Aktaş a girl's or a boy's name?
Aktaş is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Aktaş come from?
Aktaş is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Aktaş?
Aktaş 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 Aktaş have?
Aktaş has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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