Algur means “hill, mound; calm, quiet; red-coloured”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.
- Algur is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Algur mean?
Literal meaning
Algur is a name for girls and boys used in Turkish. It means “hill, mound; calm, quiet; red-coloured”. Its elements are Turkic in origin.
Algur in Turkish
What does Algur mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Algur. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “hill, mound; calm, quiet; red-coloured” applies. It is recorded as a name for girls and boys.
Where does the name Algur come from?
Turkic, native word. From Turkic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Algur a Turkish name?
Yes. Algur is used as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.
Algur across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | AlgurLatin | Unisex | same as above: “hill, mound; calm, quiet; red-coloured” | 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 Algur
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algur | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Algur
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 Algur rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- GüçermişBoy“mighty saint”same language (turkish)
- GündüzbeyBoy“daytime lord”same language (turkish)
- HızırBoy“legendary figure believed in folk tradition to be immortal”same language (turkish)
- DurmuşBoy“has stayed”same language (turkish)
- RefettinBoy“kindness of the faith”same language (turkish)
- HanedanBoy“dynasty, noble house”same language (turkish)
- UmmanUnisex“ocean”same language (turkish)
- ZülfüyarGirl“beloved's lock of hair”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Algur
What does the name Algur mean?
Algur means “hill, mound; calm, quiet; red-coloured”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.
Is Algur a girl's or a boy's name?
Algur is recorded for both girls and boys.
Where does Algur come from?
Algur is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Algur?
Algur 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 Algur have?
Algur 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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