Girl's name

Meaning of the Name Könül

  • OriginTurkic
  • GenderGirl
  • Syllables2
  • Letters5
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelEditorial
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Könül means “heart, soul”. It comes from Turkic. It is used as a girl's name in Azerbaijani.

  • Könül is a name of Turkic origin.
  • It is recorded for Azerbaijani.
  • 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.

What does Könül mean?

“heart, soul”Editorial (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Literal meaning

Könül is a girl's name used in Azerbaijani. It means “heart, soul”. Its elements are Turkic in origin.

Meaning themes: Life and soul

Könül in Azerbaijani

What does Könül mean in Azerbaijani?

In Azerbaijani the name is written Könül. No separate Azerbaijani gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “heart, soul” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.

Where does the name Könül come from?

Turkic, native word. From Turkic.Editorial (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Is Könül a Azerbaijani name?

Yes. Könül is used as a given name in Azerbaijani. It is built from Turkic words.

Könül across Turkic languages

Könül by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Azerbaijani
KönülLatin
Girlsame as above: “heart, soul”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 Könül

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 Könül
FormLanguageScriptType
KönülAzerbaijaniLatinNative spelling

Names with a similar meaning

  • AbihayatGirl“water of life”
  • AijanGirl“dear moon”
  • AişəGirl“living, full of life”
  • AishaGirl“living, alive”
  • A'isheGirl“good life; enduring; a woman like Aisha”
  • AiymzhanGirl“my moon, my soul”
  • AizhanGirl“moon soul, dear as the moon”
  • AkcanUnisex“pure soul”

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Sibling names for Könül

Names recorded for the same language (Azerbaijani) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Könül rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.

  • “soul-stirring, uplifting”
    same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme life and soul
  • “flowing; soul”
    same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme life and soul
  • AişəGirl
    “living, full of life”
    same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme life and soul
  • “flowing; soul”
    same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme life and soul
  • “flower of joy, of life; giver of spirit and life”
    same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme life and soul
  • “life, livelihood; to live, may he live”
    same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme life and soul
  • HəvvaGirl
    “living, life”
    same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme life and soul
  • “soul of the people”
    same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme life and soul

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Common questions about Könül

What does the name Könül mean?

Könül means “heart, soul”. It comes from Turkic. It is used as a girl's name in Azerbaijani.

Is Könül a girl's or a boy's name?

Könül is recorded as a girl's name.

Where does Könül come from?

Könül is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.

Which languages use Könül?

Könül is recorded for Azerbaijani. 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 Könül have?

Könül 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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