Hattat means “calligrapher”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Hattat is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Hattat mean?
Literal meaning
Hattat is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “calligrapher”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
Hattat in Turkish
What does Hattat mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Hattat. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “calligrapher” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Hattat come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Hattat a Turkish name?
Yes. Hattat is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Hattat across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | HattatLatin | Boy | same as above: “calligrapher” | 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 Hattat
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hattat | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Hattat
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 Hattat rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- FekahetGirl“jocularity, good humour”same language (turkish)
- KoçyiğitBoy“brave lad”same language (turkish)
- ÖzgüneşUnisex“true sun”same language (turkish)
- BalımGirl“my honey”same language (turkish)
- MesutBoy“happy, fortunate”same language (turkish)
- OktüreUnisex“arrow law”same language (turkish)
- ErsoyBoy“of brave lineage”same language (turkish)
- CenkBoy“war”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Hattat
What does the name Hattat mean?
Hattat means “calligrapher”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Hattat a girl's or a boy's name?
Hattat is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Hattat come from?
Hattat is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Hattat?
Hattat 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 Hattat have?
Hattat 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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