Bacı means “sister”. It is documented as a girl's name in Turkish.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 4 letters.
What does Bacı mean?
Bacı is a Turkish girl's name recorded on Wiktionary. Its etymology there derives it from bacı ‘sister’, giving the meaning “sister”.[1]
Bacı in Turkish
What does Bacı mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Bacı. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “sister” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Is Bacı a Turkish name?
Yes. Bacı is documented as a given name in Turkish.
Bacı across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | BacıLatin | Girl | same as above: “sister” | 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 Bacı
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bacı[1] | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Bacı
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 Bacı rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- NurzenUnisex“luminous woman”same language (turkish)
- AybirGirl“unique as the moon”same language (turkish)
- MüstenirUnisex“luminous”same language (turkish)
- AltınbayUnisex“golden lord”same language (turkish)
- AlıcıUnisex“sensitive, emotional”same language (turkish)
- ErtuncayUnisex“bronze-moon hero”same language (turkish)
- GaniyeGirl“rich, self-sufficient”same language (turkish)
- ÖzbekkanBoy“of Uzbek descent”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Bacı
What does the name Bacı mean?
Bacı means “sister”. It is documented as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Bacı a girl's or a boy's name?
Bacı is recorded as a girl's name.
Which languages use Bacı?
Bacı 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 Bacı have?
Bacı has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 4 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.
- Wiktionary contributors. Wiktionary entry “Bacı”. Wikimedia Foundation, revision 93001965. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
Supports: etymology: From bacı (“sister”).; Turkish given-name entry; listed as a Turkish given name; headword Bacı
- Wiktionary contributors. Wiktionary entry “bacı”. Wikimedia Foundation, revision 92927271. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
Supports: Turkish bacı: sister (woman or girl having the same parents)
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