Turkish names
Most popular names
- Eda Well-mannered #568 in US
- Cari Beloved, Flowing Like Water #703 in US
- Aylin moonlight halo surrounding #729 in US
- Errol Courageous #771 in US
- Carie Flowing Like Water #989 in US
- Aydan From the moon #1243 in US
- Aydin bright intelligent fire spirit #1383 in US
- Kahlil Young #1388 in US
- Rasheed Well-Directed #1592 in US
- Dilan Love #1816 in US
- Berna Young #2025 in US
- Rashid Well-Directed #2812 in US
- Ender very strong and mighty #3033 in US
- Erroll Courageous #3406 in US
- Emree Brother #3866 in US
- Kizmet Destiny fate kismet variant #3889 in US
- Elif Slender, graceful Turkish name #4337 in US
- Kiz young girl maiden daughter #4489 in US
- Demir iron strong and solid #4543 in US
- Elvan Colors #4741 in US
- Khanh Prince #4882 in US
- Aslan Lion #4967 in US
- Zeynep Fragrant flower, father's ornament #5082 in US
- Erol Brave, Courageous #5255 in US
- Deniz Sea #5335 in US
- Emre Brother #6244 in US
- Emin Trustworthy #7784 in US
- Ihsan Compassionate #8163 in US
- Emra Brother #8672 in US
- Neyla Granted Wish #8878 in US
- Can Soul of fire #8988 in US
- Dilara Lover #9005 in US
- Bora Purple, Hurricane #9543 in US
- Rashied Well-Directed #9705 in US
- Lale Tulip, red flower of spring #10966 in US
- Ozlem Yearning #11976 in US
- Funda Heather #12010 in US
- Ekin Harvest #12453 in US
- Arslan Lion #12768 in US
- Onur Honor #13566 in US
- Zarif Graceful, elegant, charming person #15297 in US
- Levent Brave warrior, the Levantine wind #15435 in US
- Pinar Spring #15714 in US
- Nehir River #17059 in US
- Neylan Granted Wish #17202 in US
- Tolga Helmet #17326 in US
- Emrah Brother #17666 in US
- Koray Ember moon #18346 in US
- Zeki Clever, intelligent, quick-witted #18845 in US
- Ece Queen #20028 in US
Turkish names blend Ottoman heritage, Turkic roots, and Greek and Arabic influence — a linguistic inheritance that reflects centuries at the crossroads of Europe and Asia. The sound is distinctive: soft vowels at the end, consonants that carry weight. Names like Eda, Cari, and Aylin have the rhythm of Turkish itself, while others like Errol and Carie show how the language has absorbed and reshaped neighbors' names into something unmistakably its own.
Most Turkish names carry a literal meaning, whether it's a virtue, a natural element, or a figure from history. You'll find names tied to Ottoman tradition, religious heritage, and the pre-Islamic Turkic past all existing together. Each entry below includes the meaning and origin, so you understand not just how to say the name, but what it says.