Talih means “luck, fortune”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.
- Talih is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Talih mean?
Literal meaning
Talih is a name for girls and boys used in Turkish. It means “luck, fortune”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
Meaning themes: Joy and happiness
Talih in Turkish
What does Talih mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Talih. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “luck, fortune” applies. It is recorded as a name for girls and boys.
Where does the name Talih come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Talih a Turkish name?
Yes. Talih is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Talih across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | TalihLatin | Unisex | same as above: “luck, fortune” | 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 Talih
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talih | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Talih
Names with a similar meaning
- Abdune'imBoy“contented, happy person”
- AbduraziBoy“contented, joyful one”
- Abduse'idBoy“happy, fortunate person”
- Abinchu“joy, consolation; one who comforts”
- Abiniq“fortunate, peaceful”
- AbsayitBoy“happy, fortunate person”
- AğnakUnisex“exuberant, joyful”
- AkçitBoy“auspicious, blessed; a white-ground printed cloth”
Sibling names for Talih
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 Talih rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- OngunalpBoy“blessed, esteemed hero”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- SevinayGirl“joyful moon”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- ŞendağUnisex“joyful mountain”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- BahtınurUnisex“fortunate, lucky”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- KıvançlıBoy“joyful, proud”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- GönenUnisex“be happy and prosper; irrigation of farmland; endearment "my little one"”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- İlkutluBoy“blessed land”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- MeserretGirl“joy, delight”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
Common questions about Talih
What does the name Talih mean?
Talih means “luck, fortune”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.
Is Talih a girl's or a boy's name?
Talih is recorded for both girls and boys.
Where does Talih come from?
Talih is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Talih?
Talih 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 Talih have?
Talih 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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