Şükriye means “thankfulness”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- Şükriye is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Şükriye mean?
Literal meaning
Şükriye is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “thankfulness”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
feminine of Şükrü
Şükriye in Turkish
What does Şükriye mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Şükriye. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “thankfulness” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Şükriye come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Şükriye a Turkish name?
Yes. Şükriye is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Şükriye across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | ŞükriyeLatin | Girl | same as above: “thankfulness” | 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 Şükriye
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Şükriye | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Şükriye
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 Şükriye rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- DuygunGirl“sensitive; emotional”same language (turkish)
- CanfezaUnisex“gladdening the soul”same language (turkish)
- VacitBoy“creator, one who brings into being”same language (turkish)
- RəmziBoy“symbolic”same language (turkish)
- “tiger”same language (turkish)
- RafettinBoy“mercy of the faith”same language (turkish)
- HeyecanGirl“excitement, thrill, stir, a strong and temporary emotional state”same language (turkish)
- MühürdarBoy“keeper of the seal”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Şükriye
What does the name Şükriye mean?
Şükriye means “thankfulness”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Şükriye a girl's or a boy's name?
Şükriye is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Şükriye come from?
Şükriye is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Şükriye?
Şükriye 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 Şükriye have?
Şükriye has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 7 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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