Eşraf means “nobles”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.
- Eşraf is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Eşraf mean?
Literal meaning
Eşraf is a name for girls and boys used in Turkish. It means “nobles”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
Eşraf in Turkish
What does Eşraf mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Eşraf. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “nobles” applies. It is recorded as a name for girls and boys.
Where does the name Eşraf come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Eşraf a Turkish name?
Yes. Eşraf is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Eşraf across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | EşrafLatin | Unisex | same as above: “nobles” | 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 Eşraf
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eşraf | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Eşraf
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 Eşraf rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- SertuğBoy“chief standard”same language (turkish)
- AlyipekGirl“scarlet silk”same language (turkish)
- BeysunGirl“may she be a lord”same language (turkish)
- AsutayUnisex“unruly foal”same language (turkish)
- GülhizUnisex“rose grower”same language (turkish)
- KavurtbeyBoy“lord Kavurt”same language (turkish)
- TuğyanUnisex“overflowing; surging”same language (turkish)
- MuvahhitBoy“one who believes in the oneness of God”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Eşraf
What does the name Eşraf mean?
Eşraf means “nobles”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.
Is Eşraf a girl's or a boy's name?
Eşraf is recorded for both girls and boys.
Where does Eşraf come from?
Eşraf is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Eşraf?
Eşraf 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 Eşraf have?
Eşraf has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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