Bürran means “sharp, cutting”. It probably comes from Persian. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- Bürran is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Bürran mean?
Literal meaning
Bürran is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “sharp, cutting”. Its elements are Persian in origin.
Bürran in Turkish
What does Bürran mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Bürran. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “sharp, cutting” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Bürran come from?
Persian, borrowing. From Persian.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Bürran a Turkish name?
Yes. Bürran is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian.
Bürran across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | BürranLatin | Girl | same as above: “sharp, cutting” | 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 Bürran
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bürran | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Bürran
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 Bürran rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- SeldağUnisex“torrent mountain”same language (turkish)
- AytülGirl“moon veil”same language (turkish)
- TülcanGirl“soul of tulle”same language (turkish)
- ÖzbekkanBoy“of Uzbek descent”same language (turkish)
- GülgezGirl“wandering rose”same language (turkish)
- OgünUnisex“pride; time; in front”same language (turkish)
- MahınevGirl“new moon, crescent”same language (turkish)
- IremBoy“paradise”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Bürran
What does the name Bürran mean?
Bürran means “sharp, cutting”. It probably comes from Persian. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Bürran a girl's or a boy's name?
Bürran is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Bürran come from?
Bürran is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Bürran?
Bürran 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 Bürran have?
Bürran 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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