Tokuz means “nine; heavy woven cloth”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Tokuz is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Tokuz mean?
Literal meaning
Tokuz is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “nine; heavy woven cloth”. Its elements are Turkic in origin.
Tokuz in Turkish
What does Tokuz mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Tokuz. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “nine; heavy woven cloth” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Tokuz come from?
Turkic, native word. From Turkic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Tokuz a Turkish name?
Yes. Tokuz is used as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.
Tokuz across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | TokuzLatin | Boy | same as above: “nine; heavy woven cloth” | 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 Tokuz
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokuz | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Tokuz
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 Tokuz rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- CihandarBoy“world-ruling sovereign”same language (turkish)
- KaymakGirl“cream, clotted cream; the finest”same language (turkish)
- KadriyeGirl“worth, esteem”same language (turkish)
- HilmiyeGirl“gentle, mild”same language (turkish)
- AlaçukUnisex“hut, cabin”same language (turkish)
- ArıkalBoy“stay pure and honest”same language (turkish)
- OrcanBoy“army soul”same language (turkish)
- BilalBoy“clear, fresh air”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Tokuz
What does the name Tokuz mean?
Tokuz means “nine; heavy woven cloth”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Tokuz a girl's or a boy's name?
Tokuz is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Tokuz come from?
Tokuz is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Tokuz?
Tokuz 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 Tokuz have?
Tokuz 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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