Kırat means “carat; worth”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Kırat is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Kırat mean?
Literal meaning
Kırat is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “carat; worth”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
Kırat in Turkish
What does Kırat mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Kırat. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “carat; worth” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Kırat come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Kırat a Turkish name?
Yes. Kırat is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Kırat across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | KıratLatin | Boy | same as above: “carat; worth” | 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 Kırat
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kırat | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Kırat
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 Kırat rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- EslekBoy“diligent; gentle”same language (turkish)
- FerhunBoy“joyful; of glorious descent”same language (turkish)
- OğulBoy“son”same language (turkish)
- ErduruBoy“pure man”same language (turkish)
- SonelGirl“last land”same language (turkish)
- VeysîBoy“form of the Arabic name Uways”same language (turkish)
- ŞahbeyBoy“esteemed, exalted one”same language (turkish)
- HükminazGirl“coy, graceful”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Kırat
What does the name Kırat mean?
Kırat means “carat; worth”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Kırat a girl's or a boy's name?
Kırat is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Kırat come from?
Kırat is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Kırat?
Kırat 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 Kırat have?
Kırat has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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