Meşru means “lawful, legitimate”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Meşru is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Meşru mean?
Literal meaning
Meşru is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “lawful, legitimate”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
Meşru in Turkish
What does Meşru mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Meşru. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “lawful, legitimate” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Meşru come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Meşru a Turkish name?
Yes. Meşru is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Meşru across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | MeşruLatin | Boy | same as above: “lawful, legitimate” | 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 Meşru
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meşru | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Meşru
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 Meşru rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- NazGirl“coyness, charm”same language (turkish)
- KekikUnisex“thyme, a fragrant herb”same language (turkish)
- DolunayUnisex“full moon”same language (turkish)
- RıfkıBoy“gentle, kind”same language (turkish)
- ÜlkemGirl“my country”same language (turkish)
- AkkarUnisex“white snow”same language (turkish)
- RecaiBoy“hopeful”same language (turkish)
- AytemurBoy“moon iron”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Meşru
What does the name Meşru mean?
Meşru means “lawful, legitimate”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Meşru a girl's or a boy's name?
Meşru is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Meşru come from?
Meşru is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Meşru?
Meşru 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 Meşru have?
Meşru 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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