Mesure means “famous accounts handed down by tradition”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.
- Mesure is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Mesure mean?
Literal meaning
Mesure is a name for girls and boys used in Turkish. It means “famous accounts handed down by tradition”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
Mesure in Turkish
What does Mesure mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Mesure. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “famous accounts handed down by tradition” applies. It is recorded as a name for girls and boys.
Where does the name Mesure come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Mesure a Turkish name?
Yes. Mesure is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Mesure across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | MesureLatin | Unisex | same as above: “famous accounts handed down by tradition” | 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 Mesure
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesure | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Mesure
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 Mesure rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- SoyupakBoy“of clean lineage, noble”same language (turkish)
- DilşatGirl“glad-hearted”same language (turkish)
- AkanBoy“flowing; spring, fountain”same language (turkish)
- AypareGirl“piece of the moon”same language (turkish)
- DönmeztekinBoy“unwavering prince”same language (turkish)
- GörgüncanBoy“refined soul”same language (turkish)
- ElhanBoy“melodies; tunes”same language (turkish)
- KimyaGirl“chemistry; something precious”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Mesure
What does the name Mesure mean?
Mesure means “famous accounts handed down by tradition”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.
Is Mesure a girl's or a boy's name?
Mesure is recorded for both girls and boys.
Where does Mesure come from?
Mesure is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Mesure?
Mesure 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 Mesure have?
Mesure has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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