Itır means “rose geranium; fragrance”. It comes from Arabic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- Itır is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 4 letters.
What does Itır mean?
Literal meaning
Itır is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “rose geranium; fragrance”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
Meaning themes: Flowers
Itır in Turkish
What does Itır mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Itır. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “rose geranium; fragrance” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Itır come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Itır a Turkish name?
Yes. Itır is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Itır across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | ItırLatin | Girl | same as above: “rose geranium; fragrance” | 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 Itır
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Itır | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Itır
Sibling names for Itır
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 Itır rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- GülaverGirl“rose bringer”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- BenevşeUnisex“violet (flower)”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- SeringülUnisex“cool rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- GüldemetGirl“beautiful as a rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- GülhayatUnisex“rose life”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- NevvareGirl“blossom”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- SarıgülGirl“yellow rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- HüsnügülGirl“beauty of the rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
Common questions about Itır
What does the name Itır mean?
Itır means “rose geranium; fragrance”. It comes from Arabic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Itır a girl's or a boy's name?
Itır is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Itır come from?
Itır is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Itır?
Itır 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 Itır have?
Itır has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 4 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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