Ülgü means “handsome person; share; manner”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Ülgü is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 4 letters.
What does Ülgü mean?
Literal meaning
Ülgü is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “handsome person; share; manner”. Its elements are Turkic in origin.
Ülgü in Turkish
What does Ülgü mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Ülgü. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “handsome person; share; manner” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Ülgü come from?
Turkic, native word. From Turkic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Ülgü a Turkish name?
Yes. Ülgü is used as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.
Ülgü across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | ÜlgüLatin | Boy | same as above: “handsome person; share; manner” | 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 Ülgü
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ülgü | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Ülgü
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 Ülgü rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- GökçebeyBoy“fair-haired, lovable person”same language (turkish)
- BörübeyBoy“wolf lord”same language (turkish)
- ÖyküGirl“story”same language (turkish)
- YabguBoy“ruler title in early Turkic states”same language (turkish)
- KasarBoy“regard, feeling, sake”same language (turkish)
- FehmiBoy“understanding, perception”same language (turkish)
- AltınUnisex“gold”same language (turkish)
- FerzanBoy“knowledge and wisdom”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Ülgü
What does the name Ülgü mean?
Ülgü means “handsome person; share; manner”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Ülgü a girl's or a boy's name?
Ülgü is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Ülgü come from?
Ülgü is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Ülgü?
Ülgü 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 Ülgü have?
Ülgü has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 4 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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