Boy's name

Meaning of the Name Bulak

  • OriginTurkic
  • GenderBoy
  • Syllables2
  • Letters5
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelEditorial
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Bulak means “spring (of water)”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.

  • Bulak is a name of Turkic origin.
  • It is recorded for Turkish.
  • 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.

What does Bulak mean?

“spring (of water)”Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Literal meaning

Bulak is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “spring (of water)”. Its elements are Turkic in origin.

Meaning themes: Nature and seasons

Bulak in Turkish

What does Bulak mean in Turkish?

In Turkish the name is written Bulak. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “spring (of water)” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does the name Bulak come from?

Turkic, native word. From Turkic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Is Bulak a Turkish name?

Yes. Bulak is used as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.

Bulak across Turkic languages

Bulak by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Turkish
BulakLatin
Boysame as above: “spring (of water)”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 Bulak

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.

Recorded spellings of Bulak
FormLanguageScriptType
BulakTurkishLatinNative spelling

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  • AdaUnisex“island”
  • AğarantanBoy“whitening dawn”
  • AkanBoy“flowing; spring, fountain”
  • AkansuBoy“flowing water”
  • AkarcaUnisex“small stream; hot spring”
  • AkarsuUnisex“flowing water; stream”

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Sibling names for Bulak

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 Bulak rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.

  • “of the dawn”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
  • KaradenizUnisex
    “Black Sea”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
  • “early spring”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
  • “one turned toward God; beneficial rain”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
  • ToydenizUnisex
    “young sea”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
  • DağaşanUnisex
    “one who crosses mountains”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
  • GüzeGirl
    “spring, water source”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
  • KöksuUnisex
    “blue water”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons

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Common questions about Bulak

What does the name Bulak mean?

Bulak means “spring (of water)”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.

Is Bulak a girl's or a boy's name?

Bulak is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does Bulak come from?

Bulak is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.

Which languages use Bulak?

Bulak 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 Bulak have?

Bulak has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.

Sources

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This entry comes from TurkicNames' editorial research and is not yet linked to a cited source. Statements labelled Editorial are reviewed and upgraded to Documented when a source is found.
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