Atılgan means “bold, daring”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is documented as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Atılgan is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Atılgan mean?
Literal meaning
Atılgan is a Turkish boy's name recorded as a given-name item on Wikidata. The name is identical to the Turkish word atılgan, which a dictionary glosses as ‘aggressive, fiery’.[1]
Atılgan in Turkish
What does Atılgan mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Atılgan. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “bold, daring” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Atılgan come from?
Turkic, native word. From Turkic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Atılgan a Turkish name?
Yes. Atılgan is documented as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.
Atılgan across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | AtılganLatin | Boy | same as above: “bold, daring” | Documented[1] |
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 Atılgan
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atılgan[1] | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Atılgan
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 Atılgan rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- VâlâUnisex“lofty, exalted”same language (turkish)
- MısırGirl“maize; Egypt”same language (turkish)
- VakkasBoy“warrior; archer”same language (turkish)
- SuzidilGirl“fire of the heart”same language (turkish)
- BiltayBoy“knowing colt”same language (turkish)
- TunçerBoy“bronze man”same language (turkish)
- ErsalBoy“be known for your valour”same language (turkish)
- ErözUnisex“man of manly, heroic nature”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Atılgan
What does the name Atılgan mean?
Atılgan means “bold, daring”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is documented as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Atılgan a girl's or a boy's name?
Atılgan is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Atılgan come from?
Atılgan is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Atılgan?
Atılgan 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 Atılgan have?
Atılgan has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 7 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
Numbers in the text point to these sources. The descriptions on this page are written by a fixed template filled only with the stored source facts; source texts are not copied.
- Wikidata contributors. Wikidata item Q97694242. Wikimedia Foundation, revision 2440484860. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC0 1.0.
Supports: Wikidata given-name item; given-name item with Turkish label; Turkish label of the given-name item
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