Yalaz means “flame”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Yalaz is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Yalaz mean?
Literal meaning
Yalaz is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “flame”. Its elements are Turkic in origin.
Yalaz in Turkish
What does Yalaz mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Yalaz. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “flame” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Yalaz come from?
Turkic, native word. From Turkic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Yalaz a Turkish name?
Yes. Yalaz is used as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.
Yalaz across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | YalazLatin | Boy | same as above: “flame” | 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 Yalaz
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yalaz | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Yalaz
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 Yalaz rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- HayalîBoy“imaginary; shadow-puppet player”same language (turkish)
- EğilmezBoy“unbowing”same language (turkish)
- AltıntaçUnisex“golden crown”same language (turkish)
- SeyitBoy“master, lord”same language (turkish)
- FahirBoy“proud, honourable”same language (turkish)
- ÖzbekkanBoy“of Uzbek descent”same language (turkish)
- ZeyniyeGirl“relating to adornment”same language (turkish)
- TeşrifeUnisex“honoring, bestowing honor”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Yalaz
What does the name Yalaz mean?
Yalaz means “flame”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Yalaz a girl's or a boy's name?
Yalaz is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Yalaz come from?
Yalaz is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Yalaz?
Yalaz 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 Yalaz have?
Yalaz 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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