Meaning of the Name Güntan

Güntan means “sun dawn”. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.

It is recorded for Turkish.
2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.

What does Güntan mean?

“sun dawn”Editorial · likely

Literally: gün 'sun' + tan 'dawn'

Literal meaning

Güntan is a name for girls and boys used in Turkish. It means “sun dawn”, from gün 'sun' + tan 'dawn'.

meaning composed from its two elements

Meaning themes: Nature and seasons · Sun

Güntan in Turkish

What does Güntan mean in Turkish?

In Turkish the name is written Güntan. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “sun dawn” applies. It is recorded as a name for girls and boys.

Is Güntan a Turkish name?

Yes. Güntan is used as a given name in Turkish.

Güntan across Turkic languages

Güntan by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
Language	Spelling	Gender	Meaning in this language	Label
Turkish	GüntanLatin	Unisex	same as above: “sun dawn”	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 Güntan

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 Güntan
Form	Language	Script	Type
Güntan	Turkish	Latin	Native spelling

Names with a similar meaning

AbgülUnisex“pure, water-clear rose”
AbihayatGirl“water of life”
AbuzerBoy“gold water; the name of an early companion of Muhammad”
AçıkgünBoy“clear day”
AcungüneşUnisex“sun of the world”
AdaUnisex“island”
AdenGirl“garden of Eden”
AdıgünBoy“renowned day”

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Sibling names for Güntan

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

TunaUnisex
“the Danube river”
same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
DoğantanBoy
“dawn”
same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
ToydenizUnisex
“young sea”
same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
İltanBoy
“dawn of the realm”
same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
SehernazGirl
“grace of dawn”
same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
KardanGirl
“snow-like; pure white”
same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
DağdelenBoy
“mountain-piercing”
same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
ÖzpınarUnisex
“true spring”
same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons

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Common questions about Güntan

What does the name Güntan mean?

Güntan means “sun dawn”. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.

Is Güntan a girl's or a boy's name?

Güntan is recorded for both girls and boys.

Which languages use Güntan?

Güntan 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 Güntan have?

Güntan 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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