Özgüven means “self-confident”. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Özgüven mean?
Literally: öz 'self' + güven 'trust'
Literal meaning
Özgüven is a name for girls and boys used in Turkish. It means “self-confident”, from öz 'self' + güven 'trust'.
Özgüven in Turkish
What does Özgüven mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Özgüven. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “self-confident” applies. It is recorded as a name for girls and boys.
Is Özgüven a Turkish name?
Yes. Özgüven is used as a given name in Turkish.
Özgüven across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | ÖzgüvenLatin | Unisex | same as above: “self-confident” | 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 Özgüven
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Özgüven | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Özgüven
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 Özgüven rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- AlabayBoy“colourful lord”same language (turkish)
- MaşallahBoy“as God wills; a phrase of admiration”same language (turkish)
- NarterBoy“brave person”same language (turkish)
- GünebakanUnisex“sunflower”same language (turkish)
- SettarBoy“one who covers faults”same language (turkish)
- ArolBoy“be pure and diligent”same language (turkish)
- VaraşBoy“understanding, intellect”same language (turkish)
- AbdülgaffarBoy“servant of the Forgiving”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Özgüven
What does the name Özgüven mean?
Özgüven means “self-confident”. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.
Is Özgüven a girl's or a boy's name?
Özgüven is recorded for both girls and boys.
Which languages use Özgüven?
Özgüven 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 Özgüven have?
Özgüven has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 7 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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