Nevra means “brightness; flower”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- Nevra is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Nevra mean?
Literal meaning
Nevra is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “brightness; flower”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
Nevra in Turkish
What does Nevra mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Nevra. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “brightness; flower” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Nevra come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Nevra a Turkish name?
Yes. Nevra is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Nevra across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | NevraLatin | Girl | same as above: “brightness; flower” | 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 Nevra
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevra | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Nevra
Sibling names for Nevra
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 Nevra rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- GülaverGirl“rose bringer”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- GüldesteGirl“hand bouquet, bunch of flowers”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- YalabukUnisex“handsome; shining”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme light
- SevnurGirl“love light”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme light
- IşılakBoy“bright, radiant”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme light
- GüldenGirl“from a rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- GüldoğanUnisex“rose falcon”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- MihrinurGirl“sunlight”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme light
Common questions about Nevra
What does the name Nevra mean?
Nevra means “brightness; flower”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Nevra a girl's or a boy's name?
Nevra is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Nevra come from?
Nevra is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Nevra?
Nevra 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 Nevra have?
Nevra 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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