Kargın means “flood, overflowing; abundant; satiated”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.
- Kargın is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Kargın mean?
Literal meaning
Kargın is a name for girls and boys used in Turkish. It means “flood, overflowing; abundant; satiated”. Its elements are Turkic in origin.
Kargın in Turkish
What does Kargın mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Kargın. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “flood, overflowing; abundant; satiated” applies. It is recorded as a name for girls and boys.
Where does the name Kargın come from?
Turkic, native word. From Turkic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Kargın a Turkish name?
Yes. Kargın is used as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.
Kargın across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | KargınLatin | Unisex | same as above: “flood, overflowing; abundant; satiated” | 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 Kargın
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kargın | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Kargın
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 Kargın rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- AytutkunGirl“devoted to the moon”same language (turkish)
- GülşehriGirl“city of roses”same language (turkish)
- TuğtekinBoy“prince of the banner”same language (turkish)
- AlkoçBoy“red ram”same language (turkish)
- YerelBoy“local”same language (turkish)
- AlkaşUnisex“blessing prayer; applause, praise”same language (turkish)
- SebüktekinBoy“Sabuktigin, name of a Ghaznavid ruler”same language (turkish)
- SuheypBoy“companion”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Kargın
What does the name Kargın mean?
Kargın means “flood, overflowing; abundant; satiated”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.
Is Kargın a girl's or a boy's name?
Kargın is recorded for both girls and boys.
Where does Kargın come from?
Kargın is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Kargın?
Kargın 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 Kargın have?
Kargın 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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