Sezim means “feeling”. It comes from Turkic. It is documented as a boy's name in Kazakh and also used in Kyrgyz.
- Sezim is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Kazakh and Kyrgyz.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Sezim mean?
Literal meaning
Sezim (Сезім) is a Kazakh boy's name listed in the KazPER name list. The name is identical to the Kazakh word сезім, which a dictionary glosses as ‘sense, feeling’.[1]
Sezim in Kazakh and Kyrgyz
What does Sezim mean in Kazakh?
In Kazakh the name is written Сезім and Sezim (common romanization). No separate Kazakh gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “feeling” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
What does Sezim mean in Kyrgyz?
In Kyrgyz the name is written Сезим and Sezim (common romanization). No separate Kyrgyz gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “feeling” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Sezim come from?
Turkic, native word. From Turkic.Editorial (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Which languages use the name Sezim?
Sezim is used as a given name in Kazakh and Kyrgyz. Its origin is Turkic. The table shows for each language whether the use is documented by a cited source or comes from our editorial research.
Sezim across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakh | СезімCyrillic | Boy | same as above: “feeling” | Documented[1] |
| Kyrgyz | СезимCyrillic | Girl | same as above: “feeling” | 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 Sezim
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.
Sibling names for Sezim
Names recorded for the same languages that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Sezim rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- NardanBoy“pomegranate seeds; teardrop”same language (kazakh)
- AizhanGirl“moon soul, dear as the moon”same language (kazakh)
- NyssanBoy“target, aim”same language (kazakh)
- GulkhanymGirl“flower lady”same language (kazakh)
- AisuluuGirl“moon-beautiful”same language (kyrgyz)
- AssyltanGirl“precious dawn”same language (kazakh)
- AbdyrashitBoy“servant of the Rightly Guiding”same language (kyrgyz)
- GülnurGirl“flower + light”same language (kazakh, kyrgyz)
Common questions about Sezim
What does the name Sezim mean?
Sezim means “feeling”. It comes from Turkic. It is documented as a boy's name in Kazakh and also used in Kyrgyz.
Is Sezim a girl's or a boy's name?
Sezim is recorded as a boy's name. By language: Kazakh: boys; Kyrgyz: girls.
Where does Sezim come from?
Sezim is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Sezim?
Sezim is recorded for Kazakh and Kyrgyz. 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 is Sezim spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: Сезім (Cyrillic), Sezim (Latin), Сезим (Cyrillic). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Sezim have?
Sezim has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 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.
- Rustem Yeshpanov. KazPER Kazakh person-name list. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
Supports: listed in KazPER; KazPER lists Сезім; KazPER English spelling Sezim
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