Öz means “pure”. It is documented as a girl's name in Turkish.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 1 syllable (counted from the spelling) and 2 letters.
What does Öz mean?
Öz is a Turkish girl's name recorded on Wiktionary. Its etymology there derives it from öz ‘pure’, giving the meaning “pure”.[1]
Öz in Turkish
What does Öz mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Öz. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “pure” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Is Öz a Turkish name?
Yes. Öz is documented as a given name in Turkish.
Öz across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | ÖzLatin | Girl | same as above: “pure” | Documented[1] |
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 Öz
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Öz[1] | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Öz
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 Öz rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- GülşahGirl“rose + king”same language (turkish)
- AcaUnisex“mother; respected older woman”same language (turkish)
- GücalpBoy“mighty hero”same language (turkish)
- GaziBoy“veteran warrior”same language (turkish)
- KocagözBoy“great eye”same language (turkish)
- EnginayUnisex“vast moon”same language (turkish)
- SoydanerBoy“man of noble descent”same language (turkish)
- TansalBoy“relating to dawn”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Öz
What does the name Öz mean?
Öz means “pure”. It is documented as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Öz a girl's or a boy's name?
Öz is recorded as a girl's name.
Which languages use Öz?
Öz 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 Öz have?
Öz has 1 syllable by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 2 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 “Öz”. Wikimedia Foundation, revision 85380087. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
Supports: etymology: From öz (“pure”).; Turkish given-name entry; listed as a Turkish given name; headword Öz
- Wiktionary contributors. Wiktionary entry “öz”. Wikimedia Foundation, revision 93006182. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
Supports: Turkish öz: gist, essence, core, kernel, abstract
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