Mısra most likely means “line”, although the sources do not confirm this independently. It probably comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Turkish.
- Mısra is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Mısra mean?
Literally: mısra ‘line’
From a common word (no etymology recorded for the name itself)
Mısra is a Turkish girl's name recorded as a given-name item on Wikidata. The name is identical to the Turkish word mısra, which a dictionary glosses as ‘line’.[2]
From the Turkish word mısra ‘line’. This reading is based on the word; a separate etymology for the name itself is not recorded.
Mısra in Turkish
What does Mısra mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Mısra. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “line” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[2]
Where does the name Mısra come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The word mısra is Arabic in origin, according to its dictionary entry.[1]Likely
Is Mısra a Turkish name?
Yes. Mısra is documented as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Mısra across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | MısraLatin | Girl | same as above: “line” | Documented[2] |
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 Mısra
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mısra[2] | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Mısra
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 Mısra rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- HafizəGirl“guardian, keeper”same language (turkish)
- BalhanUnisex“honey khan”same language (turkish)
- DorukBoy“summit, peak”same language (turkish)
- ResmigülGirl“rose-shaped, beautiful as a rose”same language (turkish)
- AbdülezelBoy“servant of the Eternal”same language (turkish)
- NəfisəGirl“precious, exquisite”same language (turkish)
- UmitUnisex“hope”same language (turkish)
- GüledaGirl“graceful rose”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Mısra
What does the name Mısra mean?
Mısra most likely means “line”, although the sources do not confirm this independently. It probably comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Mısra a girl's or a boy's name?
Mısra is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Mısra come from?
Mısra is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Mısra?
Mısra 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 Mısra have?
Mısra has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 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.
- Wiktionary contributors. Wiktionary entry “mısra”. Wikimedia Foundation, revision 93004250. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
Supports: Turkish mısra: line; etymology of mısra
- Wikidata contributors. Wikidata item Q104774937. Wikimedia Foundation, revision 2357972343. 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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