Diktaş means “upright stone”. It probably comes from Turkic elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Diktaş is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Diktaş mean?
Literally: dik 'upright' + taş 'stone'
Literal meaning
Diktaş is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “upright stone”, from dik 'upright' + taş 'stone'. Its elements are Turkic in origin.
meaning composed from its two elements
Diktaş in Turkish
What does Diktaş mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Diktaş. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “upright stone” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Diktaş come from?
Turkic, compound. From dik 'upright' + taş 'stone'.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Diktaş a Turkish name?
Yes. Diktaş is used as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.
Diktaş across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | DiktaşLatin | Boy | same as above: “upright stone” | 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 Diktaş
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diktaş | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Diktaş
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 Diktaş rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- RasihaGirl“firm, steadfast”same language (turkish)
- UbeydullahBoy“little servant of God”same language (turkish)
- KızanBoy“child, youth”same language (turkish)
- GünaltayBoy“sun of the Altai”same language (turkish)
- YurtmanUnisex“man devoted to his homeland”same language (turkish)
- AndaçUnisex“keepsake, memento”same language (turkish)
- FeragatBoy“renunciation, giving up a right”same language (turkish)
- ApakUnisex“pure white”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Diktaş
What does the name Diktaş mean?
Diktaş means “upright stone”. It probably comes from Turkic elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Diktaş a girl's or a boy's name?
Diktaş is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Diktaş come from?
Diktaş is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Diktaş?
Diktaş 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 Diktaş have?
Diktaş 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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