Kümüş means “silver”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkmen.
- Kümüş is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkmen.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Kümüş mean?
Literal meaning
Kümüş is a girl's name used in Turkmen. It means “silver”. Its elements are Turkic in origin.
Meaning themes: Precious metals and gems
Kümüş in Turkmen
What does Kümüş mean in Turkmen?
In Turkmen the name is written Kümüş. No separate Turkmen gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “silver” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Kümüş come from?
Turkic, native word. From Turkic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Kümüş a Turkmen name?
Yes. Kümüş is used as a given name in Turkmen. It is built from Turkic words.
Kümüş across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkmen | KümüşLatin | Girl | same as above: “silver” | 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 Kümüş
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kümüş | Turkmen | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Kümüş
Sibling names for Kümüş
Names recorded for the same language (Turkmen) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Kümüş rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- MerjenGirl“pearl”same language (turkmen) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- ƏzizBoy“dear, precious”same language (turkmen) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- AltyngulGirl“golden flower”same language (turkmen) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- YakutUnisex“ruby”same language (turkmen) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- TyllaGirl“gold”same language (turkmen) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- GöwherGirl“jewel, gem”same language (turkmen) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- AtamyratBoy“wish of the forefathers”same language (turkmen)
- MahymGirl“my moon”same language (turkmen)
Common questions about Kümüş
What does the name Kümüş mean?
Kümüş means “silver”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkmen.
Is Kümüş a girl's or a boy's name?
Kümüş is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Kümüş come from?
Kümüş is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Kümüş?
Kümüş is recorded for Turkmen. 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 Kümüş have?
Kümüş 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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