Efgende means “fallen; downtrodden”. It probably comes from Persian. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Efgende is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Efgende mean?
Literal meaning
Efgende is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “fallen; downtrodden”. Its elements are Persian in origin.
Efgende in Turkish
What does Efgende mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Efgende. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “fallen; downtrodden” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Efgende come from?
Persian, borrowing. From Persian.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Efgende a Turkish name?
Yes. Efgende is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian.
Efgende across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | EfgendeLatin | Boy | same as above: “fallen; downtrodden” | 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 Efgende
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Efgende | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Efgende
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 Efgende rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- GörkBoy“splendor; beauty”same language (turkish)
- VurğunBoy“smitten, infatuated”same language (turkish)
- “modest, humble, gentle”same language (turkish)
- İsmicanGirl“dear name”same language (turkish)
- DağaUnisex“plateau, high ground”same language (turkish)
- KaranalpBoy“dark-complexioned hero”same language (turkish)
- YasinBoy“Ya-Sin (name of a Qur'anic surah)”same language (turkish)
- YahşihanBoy“good khan”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Efgende
What does the name Efgende mean?
Efgende means “fallen; downtrodden”. It probably comes from Persian. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Efgende a girl's or a boy's name?
Efgende is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Efgende come from?
Efgende is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Efgende?
Efgende 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 Efgende have?
Efgende has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 7 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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