Sırma means “gold or silver thread”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- Sırma is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Sırma mean?
Literal meaning
Sırma is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “gold or silver thread”. Its elements are Turkic in origin.
Meaning themes: Precious metals and gems
Sırma in Turkish
What does Sırma mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Sırma. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “gold or silver thread” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Sırma come from?
Turkic, native word. From Turkic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Sırma a Turkish name?
Yes. Sırma is used as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.
Sırma across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | SırmaLatin | Girl | same as above: “gold or silver thread” | 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 Sırma
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sırma | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Sırma
Sibling names for Sırma
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 Sırma rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- EcrinGirl“jewel case”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- AkçakayaUnisex“whitish rock”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- NəfisəGirl“precious, exquisite”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- CevherBoy“jewel; essence”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- DüriyeGirl“pearl-like, shining”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- AkçaelBoy“fair realm”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- İnciselGirl“pearl torrent”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- AltıntopBoy“golden ball; grapefruit”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
Common questions about Sırma
What does the name Sırma mean?
Sırma means “gold or silver thread”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Sırma a girl's or a boy's name?
Sırma is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Sırma come from?
Sırma is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Sırma?
Sırma 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 Sırma have?
Sırma has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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