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101 Unisex Turkic Names with Meanings

Names that our sources record for both girls and boys in at least one Turkic language. Usage can differ between languages, so check the language table on each name page.

8 names

  • “lucky, fortunate, happy”
    From Persian · Turkish, Uyghur, Kazakh
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented
  • “fortune, luck; happiness”
    From Persian · Kazakh, Kyrgyz
    Unisex2 syllablesDocumented
  • “blessing, fortune”
    From Arabic · Uyghur, Kazakh
    Unisex3 syllablesDocumented
  • “chainmail, particularly of high-quality steel”
    From Persian · Turkish, Kazakh
    Boy2 syllablesLikely
  • “hard, arduous”
    From Mongolian · Turkish
    Unisex2 syllablesDocumented
  • “wise”
    From Old Turkic · Turkish, Uyghur
    Unisex2 syllablesDocumented
  • “intellectual, scholar”
    Turkish
    Unisex2 syllablesDocumented
  • “bitter vetch, ervil, any plant of the species Vicia ervilia, which produces bitter, lentil-like seeds”
    Turkish
    Unisex2 syllablesDocumented

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Unisex names by meaning and origin

Every link leads to a page whose names carry that meaning or origin in our data.

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About these unisex names

How many unisex names are on TurkicNames?

101 published names are listed on this page. 77 have a meaning backed by a cited source (Documented), 24 are Likely, and 0 come from our own editorial research. Use the meaning label filter to see only one group.

Which languages contribute the most unisex names?

Turkish (80), Kazakh (27), and Uyghur (17) lead the list. A name counts for a language only when our data records it for that language, so a name used in several languages is counted once for each.

Why is a name unisex here?

A name is listed as unisex when our sources record it for both girls and boys in at least one language, or when an entry carries the unisex classification. 78 of these names are recorded for a single language and 23 for two or more, so a name that is unisex in Turkish can still be used for one gender only in another language.

What do unisex names here most often mean?

By documented meaning theme, the biggest groups are moon (8), nature and seasons (7), and leadership and nobility (5). Themes come from the meaning of each name as recorded on its page, never from how a name looks or sounds.

Which origins appear most often?

Our origin rows show Turkic (38), Arabic (32), and Persian (27) most often. Origin describes where the name's parts come from, not which people use it, so an Arabic name can be thoroughly Turkic in everyday use.

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