Fuzulî means “needless, unwarranted; name of a 16th-century divan poet”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Fuzulî is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Fuzulî mean?
Literal meaning
Fuzulî is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “needless, unwarranted; name of a 16th-century divan poet”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
Fuzulî in Turkish
What does Fuzulî mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Fuzulî. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “needless, unwarranted; name of a 16th-century divan poet” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Fuzulî come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Fuzulî a Turkish name?
Yes. Fuzulî is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Fuzulî across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | FuzulîLatin | Boy | same as above: “needless, unwarranted; name of a 16th-century divan poet” | 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 Fuzulî
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuzulî | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Fuzulî
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 Fuzulî rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- GüldehanGirl“rose-mouthed”same language (turkish)
- GökçebalaBoy“lovely, charming child”same language (turkish)
- DurusoyBoy“of pure lineage”same language (turkish)
- AlhanUnisex“red khan”same language (turkish)
- DölaslanUnisex“of lion-strong stock”same language (turkish)
- TopaçBoy“spinning top; sturdy child”same language (turkish)
- ƏkrəmBoy“most generous, most honourable”same language (turkish)
- PakelBoy“pure hand”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Fuzulî
What does the name Fuzulî mean?
Fuzulî means “needless, unwarranted; name of a 16th-century divan poet”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Fuzulî a girl's or a boy's name?
Fuzulî is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Fuzulî come from?
Fuzulî is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Fuzulî?
Fuzulî 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 Fuzulî have?
Fuzulî has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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