Göktaş means “sky stone”. It probably comes from Turkic elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Göktaş is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Göktaş mean?
Literally: gök 'sky' + taş 'stone'
Literal meaning
Göktaş is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “sky stone”, from gök 'sky' + taş 'stone'. Its elements are Turkic in origin.
meaning composed from its two elements
Meaning themes: Sky and heaven
Göktaş in Turkish
What does Göktaş mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Göktaş. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “sky stone” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Göktaş come from?
Turkic, compound. From gök 'sky' + taş 'stone'.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Göktaş a Turkish name?
Yes. Göktaş is used as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.
Göktaş across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | GöktaşLatin | Boy | same as above: “sky stone” | 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 Göktaş
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Göktaş | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Göktaş
Sibling names for Göktaş
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 Göktaş rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- BulutBoy“cloud”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme sky and heaven
- NurgökGirl“light of the sky”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme sky and heaven
- FirdevsiBoy“heavenly, relating to paradise; name of the Persian poet who wrote the Shahnameh”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme sky and heaven
- ErgökBoy“man of the sky”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme sky and heaven
- KöksuUnisex“blue water”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme sky and heaven
- KökelUnisex“sky realm”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme sky and heaven
- AygökUnisex“moon sky”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme sky and heaven
- HavaGirl“air; sky”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme sky and heaven
Common questions about Göktaş
What does the name Göktaş mean?
Göktaş means “sky stone”. It probably comes from Turkic elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Göktaş a girl's or a boy's name?
Göktaş is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Göktaş come from?
Göktaş is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Göktaş?
Göktaş 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 Göktaş have?
Göktaş 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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