Ceyran means “gazelle”. It probably comes from Persian. It is used as a girl's name in Azerbaijani.
- Ceyran is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Azerbaijani.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Ceyran mean?
Literal meaning
Ceyran is a girl's name used in Azerbaijani. It means “gazelle”. Its elements are Persian in origin.
Meaning themes: Animals
Ceyran in Azerbaijani
What does Ceyran mean in Azerbaijani?
In Azerbaijani the name is written Ceyran. No separate Azerbaijani gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “gazelle” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Ceyran come from?
Persian, borrowing. From Persian.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Ceyran a Azerbaijani name?
Yes. Ceyran is used as a given name in Azerbaijani. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian.
Ceyran across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijani | CeyranLatin | Girl | same as above: “gazelle” | 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 Ceyran
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ceyran | Azerbaijani | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Ceyran
Sibling names for Ceyran
Names recorded for the same language (Azerbaijani) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Ceyran rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- ArslanBoy“lion”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme animals
- QəzənfərBoy“lion”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme animals
- AhuGirl“gazelle, deer”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme animals
- ToğrulBoy“falcon, bird of prey”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme animals
- ŞahbazBoy“royal falcon”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme animals
- AslanBoy“lion”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme animals
- ZeynebGirl“name of a flower; in some legends, a bird”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme animals
- HumayGirl“huma, a bird of good fortune”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme animals
Common questions about Ceyran
What does the name Ceyran mean?
Ceyran means “gazelle”. It probably comes from Persian. It is used as a girl's name in Azerbaijani.
Is Ceyran a girl's or a boy's name?
Ceyran is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Ceyran come from?
Ceyran is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Ceyran?
Ceyran is recorded for Azerbaijani. 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 Ceyran have?
Ceyran 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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