Bingöl means “thousand lakes”. It probably comes from Turkic elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Bingöl is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Bingöl mean?
Literally: bin 'thousand' + göl 'lake'
Literal meaning
Bingöl is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “thousand lakes”, from bin 'thousand' + göl 'lake'. Its elements are Turkic in origin.
meaning composed from its two elements; also a province of Turkey
Meaning themes: Nature and seasons
Bingöl in Turkish
What does Bingöl mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Bingöl. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “thousand lakes” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Bingöl come from?
Turkic, compound. From bin 'thousand' + göl 'lake'.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Bingöl a Turkish name?
Yes. Bingöl is used as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.
Bingöl across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | BingölLatin | Boy | same as above: “thousand lakes” | 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 Bingöl
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bingöl | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Bingöl
Names with a similar meaning
Sibling names for Bingöl
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 Bingöl rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- TanağarBoy“whitening dawn”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- ÇimenGirl“meadow grass”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- ArpınarBoy“clear spring”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- AkbelUnisex“white mountain pass”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- SadakBoy“leather quiver; morning breeze”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- DefneGirl“bay laurel”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- İmbatGirl“cool sea breeze”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- GüzayGirl“autumn moon”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
Common questions about Bingöl
What does the name Bingöl mean?
Bingöl means “thousand lakes”. It probably comes from Turkic elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Bingöl a girl's or a boy's name?
Bingöl is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Bingöl come from?
Bingöl is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Bingöl?
Bingöl 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 Bingöl have?
Bingöl 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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