Letafet means “grace, delicacy”. It comes from Arabic elements. It is documented as a girl's name in Turkish and also used in Azerbaijani.
- Letafet is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish and Azerbaijani.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Letafet mean?
Literally: Arabic laṭāfa
Literal meaning
Letafet is a Turkish girl's name recorded as a given-name item on Wikidata. The name is identical to the Turkish word letafet, which a dictionary glosses as ‘delicacy, elegance’.[1]
Meaning themes: Beauty
Letafet in Turkish and Azerbaijani
What does Letafet mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Letafet. Here it is glossed as “grace, charm”. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
What does Letafet mean in Azerbaijani?
In Azerbaijani the name is written Lətafət. No separate Azerbaijani gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “grace, delicacy” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Letafet come from?
Arabic, compound. From Arabic laṭāfa.Editorial (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Which languages use the name Letafet?
Letafet is used as a given name in Turkish and Azerbaijani. Its origin is Arabic. The table shows for each language whether the use is documented by a cited source or comes from our editorial research.
Letafet across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | LetafetLatin | Girl | “grace, charm” | Documented[1] |
| Azerbaijani | LətafətLatin | Girl | same as above: “grace, delicacy” | 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 Letafet
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Letafet[1] | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
| Lətafət | Azerbaijani | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Letafet
Sibling names for Letafet
Names recorded for the same languages that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Letafet rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- GüledaGirl“graceful rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme beauty
- GülebetinGirl“decorative stitch; a symbol of beauty and delicacy”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme beauty
- CilvesazGirl“coquettish, graceful”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme beauty
- GülafetGirl“rose beauty”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme beauty
- NeclâGirl“with large beautiful eyes”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme beauty
- AydenkGirl“as beautiful as the moon”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme beauty
- VerdinazGirl“rose of grace”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme beauty
- CemalettinBoy“beauty of the faith”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme beauty
Common questions about Letafet
What does the name Letafet mean?
Letafet means “grace, delicacy”. It comes from Arabic elements. It is documented as a girl's name in Turkish and also used in Azerbaijani.
Is Letafet a girl's or a boy's name?
Letafet is recorded as a girl's name. By language: Turkish: girls; Azerbaijani: girls.
Where does Letafet come from?
Letafet is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Letafet?
Letafet is recorded for Turkish and 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 is Letafet spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: Letafet (Latin), Lətafət (Latin). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Letafet have?
Letafet has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 7 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
Numbers in the text point to these sources. The descriptions on this page are written by a fixed template filled only with the stored source facts; source texts are not copied.
- Wikidata contributors. Wikidata item Q104099684. Wikimedia Foundation, revision 2357968561. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC0 1.0.
Supports: Wikidata given-name item; given-name item with Turkish label; Turkish label of the given-name item
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