Boy's name

Meaning of the Name Tekol

  • OriginTurkic
  • GenderBoy
  • Syllables2
  • Letters5
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelEditorial
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Tekol means “be unique”. It probably comes from Turkic elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.

  • Tekol is a name of Turkic origin.
  • It is recorded for Turkish.
  • 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.

What does Tekol mean?

“be unique”Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Literally: tek 'single' + ol 'be'

Literal meaning

Tekol is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “be unique”, from tek 'single' + ol 'be'. Its elements are Turkic in origin.

Tekol in Turkish

What does Tekol mean in Turkish?

In Turkish the name is written Tekol. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “be unique” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does the name Tekol come from?

Turkic, compound. From tek 'single' + ol 'be'.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Is Tekol a Turkish name?

Yes. Tekol is used as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.

Tekol across Turkic languages

Tekol by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Turkish
TekolLatin
Boysame as above: “be unique”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 Tekol

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.

Recorded spellings of Tekol
FormLanguageScriptType
TekolTurkishLatinNative spelling

Sibling names for Tekol

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 Tekol rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.

  • “lively, vigorous person”
    same language (turkish)
  • “royal lady”
    same language (turkish)
  • OnuktekinUnisex
    “beloved, esteemed, unique person”
    same language (turkish)
  • UzcanUnisex
    “gentle, good-natured person”
    same language (turkish)
  • “festivity, merriment”
    same language (turkish)
  • BurçakUnisex
    “bitter vetch, ervil, any plant of the species Vicia ervilia, which produces bitter, lentil-like seeds”
    same language (turkish)
  • AdilBoy
    “just, fair”
    same language (turkish)
  • “keeper of the ancestors”
    same language (turkish)

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Common questions about Tekol

What does the name Tekol mean?

Tekol means “be unique”. It probably comes from Turkic elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.

Is Tekol a girl's or a boy's name?

Tekol is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does Tekol come from?

Tekol is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.

Which languages use Tekol?

Tekol 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 Tekol have?

Tekol 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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