Dumrul means “hero of the Dede Korkut tales”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Dumrul is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Dumrul mean?
Literal meaning
Dumrul is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “hero of the Dede Korkut tales”. Its elements are Turkic in origin.
Meaning themes: Strength and courage
Dumrul in Turkish
What does Dumrul mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Dumrul. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “hero of the Dede Korkut tales” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Dumrul come from?
Turkic, native word. From Turkic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Dumrul a Turkish name?
Yes. Dumrul is used as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.
Dumrul across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | DumrulLatin | Boy | same as above: “hero of the Dede Korkut tales” | 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 Dumrul
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dumrul | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
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Sibling names for Dumrul
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 Dumrul rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- GirginkoçBoy“lively brave man”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme strength and courage
- TokalpBoy“steadfast hero”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme strength and courage
- TimurcanBoy“strong as iron”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme strength and courage
- IşınerBoy“radiant brave man”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme strength and courage
- ErbaturUnisex“brave hero”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme strength and courage
- ErtuncayUnisex“bronze-moon hero”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme strength and courage
- GüçlütürkBoy“strong Turk”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme strength and courage
- AkıalpBoy“generous hero”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme strength and courage
Common questions about Dumrul
What does the name Dumrul mean?
Dumrul means “hero of the Dede Korkut tales”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Dumrul a girl's or a boy's name?
Dumrul is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Dumrul come from?
Dumrul is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Dumrul?
Dumrul 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 Dumrul have?
Dumrul 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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