Bercis means “the planet Jupiter”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- Bercis is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Bercis mean?
Literal meaning
Bercis is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “the planet Jupiter”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
Bercis in Turkish
What does Bercis mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Bercis. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “the planet Jupiter” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Bercis come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Bercis a Turkish name?
Yes. Bercis is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Bercis across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | BercisLatin | Girl | same as above: “the planet Jupiter” | 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 Bercis
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bercis | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Bercis
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 Bercis rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- ÂşıkBoy“lover; one in love”same language (turkish)
- NacilBoy“of noble lineage”same language (turkish)
- MeryemGirl“Mary (mother of Jesus)”same language (turkish)
- TokdemirBoy“sturdy iron”same language (turkish)
- İlbeyiBoy“lord of the land”same language (turkish)
- ÇaykaraBoy“spring on a stream bank; sandy riverbed”same language (turkish)
- AyyıldızUnisex“moon + star”same language (turkish)
- HünerGirl“skill, talent”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Bercis
What does the name Bercis mean?
Bercis means “the planet Jupiter”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Bercis a girl's or a boy's name?
Bercis is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Bercis come from?
Bercis is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Bercis?
Bercis 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 Bercis have?
Bercis 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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