Nesimî means “gentle, mild-natured”. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Nesimî mean?
Literal meaning
Nesimî is a name for girls and boys used in Turkish. It means “gentle, mild-natured”.
Nesimî in Turkish
What does Nesimî mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Nesimî. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “gentle, mild-natured” applies. It is recorded as a name for girls and boys.
Is Nesimî a Turkish name?
Yes. Nesimî is used as a given name in Turkish.
Nesimî across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | NesimîLatin | Unisex | same as above: “gentle, mild-natured” | 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 Nesimî
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nesimî | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Nesimî
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 Nesimî rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- YetkinUnisex“competent, mature”same language (turkish)
- EmrullahBoy“command of God”same language (turkish)
- İltutmuşBoy“one who has taken hold of the realm”same language (turkish)
- BaturBoy“hero; brave”same language (turkish)
- KaratünBoy“dark night”same language (turkish)
- DostBoy“friend”same language (turkish)
- AbdülmecitBoy“servant of the Glorious”same language (turkish)
- BediBoy“wondrous, unique”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Nesimî
What does the name Nesimî mean?
Nesimî means “gentle, mild-natured”. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.
Is Nesimî a girl's or a boy's name?
Nesimî is recorded for both girls and boys.
Which languages use Nesimî?
Nesimî 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 Nesimî have?
Nesimî 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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