Perran means “flying, winged”. It probably comes from Persian. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- Perran is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Perran mean?
Literal meaning
Perran is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “flying, winged”. Its elements are Persian in origin.
Perran in Turkish
What does Perran mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Perran. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “flying, winged” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Perran come from?
Persian, borrowing. From Persian.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Perran a Turkish name?
Yes. Perran is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian.
Perran across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | PerranLatin | Girl | same as above: “flying, winged” | 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 Perran
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perran | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Perran
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 Perran rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- AbitBoy“worshipper”same language (turkish)
- BugülUnisex“this rose”same language (turkish)
- UçarlıUnisex“unrealistic dreamer”same language (turkish)
- FettahBoy“victor; opener, conqueror”same language (turkish)
- MərdanBoy“men; manly, gallant”same language (turkish)
- ZekireGirl“one with a strong memory”same language (turkish)
- OksalBoy“shoot the arrow”same language (turkish)
- BedriyeGirl“of the full moon”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Perran
What does the name Perran mean?
Perran means “flying, winged”. It probably comes from Persian. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Perran a girl's or a boy's name?
Perran is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Perran come from?
Perran is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Perran?
Perran 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 Perran have?
Perran has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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