Alaz means “flame, blaze”. It comes from Turkic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Alaz is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 4 letters.
What does Alaz mean?
Literal meaning
Alaz is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “flame, blaze”. Its elements are Turkic in origin.
list marks unisex; mainly given to boys
Alaz in Turkish
What does Alaz mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Alaz. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “flame, blaze” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Alaz come from?
Turkic, native word. From Turkic.Editorial (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Alaz a Turkish name?
Yes. Alaz is used as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.
Alaz across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | AlazLatin | Boy | same as above: “flame, blaze” | 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 Alaz
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaz | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Alaz
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 Alaz rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- KarlukhanBoy“khan of the Karluks”same language (turkish)
- KadrettinUnisex“might of the faith”same language (turkish)
- FiruzBoy“victorious, triumphant”same language (turkish)
- UyarUnisex“fitting, suitable; gentle”same language (turkish)
- ErkutayBoy“man born under a blessed moon”same language (turkish)
- SeyyalGirl“flowing, fluid”same language (turkish)
- BatıUnisex“west”same language (turkish)
- TümkurtBoy“complete wolf”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Alaz
What does the name Alaz mean?
Alaz means “flame, blaze”. It comes from Turkic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Alaz a girl's or a boy's name?
Alaz is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Alaz come from?
Alaz is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Alaz?
Alaz 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 Alaz have?
Alaz has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 4 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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