Sincan means “a fragrant red-flowered perennial plant of eastern Anatolia”. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Sincan mean?
Literal meaning
Sincan is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “a fragrant red-flowered perennial plant of eastern Anatolia”.
also a place name
Sincan in Turkish
What does Sincan mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Sincan. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “a fragrant red-flowered perennial plant of eastern Anatolia” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Is Sincan a Turkish name?
Yes. Sincan is used as a given name in Turkish.
Sincan across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | SincanLatin | Girl | same as above: “a fragrant red-flowered perennial plant of eastern Anatolia” | 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 Sincan
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sincan | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Sincan
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 Sincan rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- AksülünGirl“white pheasant”same language (turkish)
- OralmışBoy“one who has taken a fortress or city”same language (turkish)
- DemirboğaBoy“iron bull”same language (turkish)
- VefakârGirl“faithful, loyal”same language (turkish)
- PerihanGirl“fairy queen”same language (turkish)
- KemterUnisex“lesser, humbler; incomplete”same language (turkish)
- ErsözBoy“man of his word”same language (turkish)
- AkkaynakBoy“clear spring”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Sincan
What does the name Sincan mean?
Sincan means “a fragrant red-flowered perennial plant of eastern Anatolia”. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Sincan a girl's or a boy's name?
Sincan is recorded as a girl's name.
Which languages use Sincan?
Sincan 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 Sincan have?
Sincan 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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