Türkiz means “turquoise; Turkish trace”. It probably comes from Turkic elements. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.
- Türkiz is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Türkiz mean?
Literally: Türk 'Turk' + iz 'trace'
Literal meaning
Türkiz is a name for girls and boys used in Turkish. It means “turquoise; Turkish trace”, from Türk 'Turk' + iz 'trace'. Its elements are Turkic in origin.
meaning composed from its two elements
Türkiz in Turkish
What does Türkiz mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Türkiz. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “turquoise; Turkish trace” applies. It is recorded as a name for girls and boys.
Where does the name Türkiz come from?
Turkic, compound. From Türk 'Turk' + iz 'trace'.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Türkiz a Turkish name?
Yes. Türkiz is used as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.
Türkiz across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | TürkizLatin | Unisex | same as above: “turquoise; Turkish trace” | 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 Türkiz
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Türkiz | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Türkiz
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 Türkiz rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- HamdiBoy“praise, gratitude”same language (turkish)
- MügeGirl“mouse”same language (turkish)
- İncilayUnisex“radiance”same language (turkish)
- EjderhanBoy“dragon khan”same language (turkish)
- KaynarkanUnisex“bubbling, lively person”same language (turkish)
- ZiyaeddinUnisex“light of the faith”same language (turkish)
- NejlâGirl“wide-eyed”same language (turkish)
- KoçaşBoy“guide; rain cloud”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Türkiz
What does the name Türkiz mean?
Türkiz means “turquoise; Turkish trace”. It probably comes from Turkic elements. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.
Is Türkiz a girl's or a boy's name?
Türkiz is recorded for both girls and boys.
Where does Türkiz come from?
Türkiz is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Türkiz?
Türkiz 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 Türkiz have?
Türkiz has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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