Boy's name

Meaning of the Name Gökçesu

  • OriginTurkic
  • GenderBoy
  • Syllables3
  • Letters7
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelEditorial
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Gökçesu means “green water”. It probably comes from Turkic elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.

  • Gökçesu is a name of Turkic origin.
  • It is recorded for Turkish.
  • 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.

What does Gökçesu mean?

“green water”Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Literally: gökçe 'blue-green' + su 'water'

Literal meaning

Gökçesu is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “green water”, from gökçe 'blue-green' + su 'water'. Its elements are Turkic in origin.

Meaning themes: Nature and seasons

Gökçesu in Turkish

What does Gökçesu mean in Turkish?

In Turkish the name is written Gökçesu. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “green water” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does the name Gökçesu come from?

Turkic, compound. From gökçe 'blue-green' + su 'water'.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Is Gökçesu a Turkish name?

Yes. Gökçesu is used as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.

Gökçesu across Turkic languages

Gökçesu by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Turkish
GökçesuLatin
Boysame as above: “green water”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 Gökçesu

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.

Recorded spellings of Gökçesu
FormLanguageScriptType
GökçesuTurkishLatinNative spelling

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Sibling names for Gökçesu

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 Gökçesu rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.

  • İmbatGirl
    “cool sea breeze”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
  • “cloud-capped mountain peak”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
  • TanaydınUnisex
    “bright dawn”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
  • KaynakUnisex
    “source, spring; cheerful person”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
  • TalayerUnisex
    “sea man, seafarer”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
  • “whitening dawn”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
  • “white Meriç”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
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    “dawn Altai”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons

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Common questions about Gökçesu

What does the name Gökçesu mean?

Gökçesu means “green water”. It probably comes from Turkic elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.

Is Gökçesu a girl's or a boy's name?

Gökçesu is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does Gökçesu come from?

Gökçesu is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.

Which languages use Gökçesu?

Gökçesu 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 Gökçesu have?

Gökçesu 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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