Sıtkı means “sincere, truthful”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Sıtkı is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Sıtkı mean?
Literal meaning
Sıtkı is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “sincere, truthful”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
Sıtkı in Turkish
What does Sıtkı mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Sıtkı. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “sincere, truthful” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Sıtkı come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Sıtkı a Turkish name?
Yes. Sıtkı is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Sıtkı across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | SıtkıLatin | Boy | same as above: “sincere, truthful” | 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 Sıtkı
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sıtkı | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Sıtkı
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 Sıtkı rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- DemirokBoy“iron arrow”same language (turkish)
- VecahetGirl“handsome appearance; dignity”same language (turkish)
- MeyilGirl“inclination, fondness”same language (turkish)
- AcahanBoy“elder khan”same language (turkish)
- ArıpınarUnisex“clear flowing spring”same language (turkish)
- FazlıBoy“virtuous; excellent”same language (turkish)
- ErgilBoy“trustworthy man”same language (turkish)
- BaykutayBoy“Baykut moon”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Sıtkı
What does the name Sıtkı mean?
Sıtkı means “sincere, truthful”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Sıtkı a girl's or a boy's name?
Sıtkı is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Sıtkı come from?
Sıtkı is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Sıtkı?
Sıtkı 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 Sıtkı have?
Sıtkı 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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