Bağdaş means “close friend”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Bağdaş is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Bağdaş mean?
Literal meaning
Bağdaş is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “close friend”. Its elements are Turkic in origin.
Bağdaş in Turkish
What does Bağdaş mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Bağdaş. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “close friend” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Bağdaş come from?
Turkic, native word. From Turkic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Bağdaş a Turkish name?
Yes. Bağdaş is used as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.
Bağdaş across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | BağdaşLatin | Boy | same as above: “close friend” | 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 Bağdaş
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bağdaş | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Bağdaş
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 Bağdaş rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- HasbiBoy“done willingly, without expecting a reward”same language (turkish)
- TemürhanBoy“iron khan”same language (turkish)
- HasbekBoy“good, honest, pure person”same language (turkish)
- GelinUnisex“bride; young woman”same language (turkish)
- PeriçehreGirl“fairy-faced”same language (turkish)
- KırgızUnisex“a Turkic people”same language (turkish)
- MüeddepUnisex“well-mannered; educated”same language (turkish)
- RadiyeGirl“content, consenting”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Bağdaş
What does the name Bağdaş mean?
Bağdaş means “close friend”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Bağdaş a girl's or a boy's name?
Bağdaş is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Bağdaş come from?
Bağdaş is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Bağdaş?
Bağdaş 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 Bağdaş have?
Bağdaş has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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