Maksume means “divided, apportioned”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- Maksume is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Maksume mean?
Literal meaning
Maksume is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “divided, apportioned”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
Maksume in Turkish
What does Maksume mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Maksume. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “divided, apportioned” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Maksume come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Maksume a Turkish name?
Yes. Maksume is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Maksume across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | MaksumeLatin | Girl | same as above: “divided, apportioned” | 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 Maksume
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maksume | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Maksume
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 Maksume rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- AkünalBoy“pure and renowned”same language (turkish)
- DilderenUnisex“one who gathers affection and wins hearts”same language (turkish)
- DemirağBoy“iron net”same language (turkish)
- BakırhanBoy“copper khan”same language (turkish)
- HepgülGirl“all roses”same language (turkish)
- TanferBoy“half-light of dawn”same language (turkish)
- ErnurBoy“man of light”same language (turkish)
- TalhaBoy“acacia tree”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Maksume
What does the name Maksume mean?
Maksume means “divided, apportioned”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Maksume a girl's or a boy's name?
Maksume is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Maksume come from?
Maksume is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Maksume?
Maksume 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 Maksume have?
Maksume has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 7 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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