Bazar means “market, bazaar”. It probably comes from Persian. It is documented as a boy's name in Kazakh.
- Bazar is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Kazakh.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Bazar mean?
Literal meaning
Bazar (Базар) is a Kazakh boy's name listed in the KazPER name list. The name is identical to the Kazakh word базар, which a dictionary glosses as ‘bazaar, market place.’.[1]
Bazar in Kazakh
What does Bazar mean in Kazakh?
In Kazakh the name is written Базар and Bazar (common romanization). No separate Kazakh gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “market, bazaar” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Bazar come from?
Persian, borrowing. From Persian.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Bazar a Kazakh name?
Yes. Bazar is documented as a given name in Kazakh. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian.
Bazar across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakh | БазарCyrillic | Boy | same as above: “market, bazaar” | 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 Bazar
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.
Sibling names for Bazar
Names recorded for the same language (Kazakh) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Bazar rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- KuttygulGirl“blessed flower”same language (kazakh)
- DalelkhanBoy“proof, argument + khan”same language (kazakh)
- FerhatBoy“name of Farhad, Shirin's lover in the romance Khosrow and Shirin”same language (kazakh)
- TaushyBoy“alpinist, mountaineer, mountain climber”same language (kazakh)
- ZhomartBoy“generous”same language (kazakh)
- SeiilBoy“stroll, saunter”same language (kazakh)
- AkmarzhanGirl“white pearl”same language (kazakh)
- ZhursinBoy“may he live on”same language (kazakh)
Common questions about Bazar
What does the name Bazar mean?
Bazar means “market, bazaar”. It probably comes from Persian. It is documented as a boy's name in Kazakh.
Is Bazar a girl's or a boy's name?
Bazar is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Bazar come from?
Bazar is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Bazar?
Bazar is recorded for Kazakh. 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 is Bazar spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: Базар (Cyrillic), Bazar (Latin). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Bazar have?
Bazar has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 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.
- Rustem Yeshpanov. KazPER Kazakh person-name list. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
Supports: listed in KazPER; KazPER lists Базар; KazPER English spelling Bazar
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