Macit means “glorious, noble”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Macit is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Macit mean?
Literal meaning
Macit is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “glorious, noble”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
also spelled Mecit
Meaning themes: Leadership and nobility
Macit in Turkish
What does Macit mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Macit. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “glorious, noble” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Macit come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Macit a Turkish name?
Yes. Macit is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Macit across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | MacitLatin | Boy | same as above: “glorious, noble” | 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 Macit
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macit | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Macit
Names with a similar meaning
- AbayhanBoy“careful khan”
- Abdu'amirBoy“flourishing, one who brings prosperity; commander, one who orders”
- AbdulmalikBoy“wealthy, master, ruler”
- AbdulmelikBoy“servant of God, King of all”
- AbdumalikBoy“servant of the King”
- AbdumerdiBoy“noble, brave person”
- Abduqa'idBoy“a commander”
- AbduseyyidBoy“master, lord, sir, teacher, prophet; servant of the master”
Sibling names for Macit
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 Macit rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- AycahanGirl“moon-like khan”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- SaraGirl“princess, noblewoman”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- TaştekinBoy“stone prince”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- ÇağanBoy“white; ruler”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- KeleşhanBoy“handsome ruler”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- AcahanBoy“elder khan”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- ÖzbeyBoy“true lord”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- CeydahanGirl“noble ruler”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
Common questions about Macit
What does the name Macit mean?
Macit means “glorious, noble”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Macit a girl's or a boy's name?
Macit is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Macit come from?
Macit is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Macit?
Macit 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 Macit have?
Macit 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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