List of Turkish Baby Names Meanings

Can

(JAN)

Can (Turkish pronunciation: [ˈdʒän]) is a common Turkish and Circassian given name and surname, meaning spirit, life, or heart. ... In Turkish, the name Can is pronounced just like the common English name John.

Meaning: Man with soul Origin: Turkish

Canan

(JAH-nan)

The meaning of the name Canan is Beloved. The origin of the name Canan is Turkish.

Meaning: Darling Origin: Turkish

Cem

(JEM)

Cem (pronounced [ˈdʒem]) is a male given name derived from the Persian Jam. Cem (1459-1495), Ottoman Empire prince. Cem Atan (born 1985), Austrian footballer. Cem Boyner (born 1955), Turkish businessman and short-time politician.

Meaning: The one who rules Origin: Turkish

Cemil

(JEM-il)

Cemil is a Turkish given name and is derived from Arabic Jamil with other Arabic variants Gamil (mainly in Egypt), Djemil (mainly in North African countries) and Djamil. The feminine equivalent is Cemile (derived from Arabic Jamila and its Arabic variants Gamila and Djemila).

Meaning: Kind-hearted Origin: Turkish

Cenk

(JENK)

Meaning. battle. Cenk ([ˈdʒeɲc]) is a male Turkish given name. The Turkish word "cenk" is of Persian origin and means "war" or "battle".

Meaning: Struggle Origin: Turkish

Ceren

(JEH-ren)

Baby Gazelle. Related Names: Maral, Meral. Ceren is a common feminine Turkish given name. In Turkish, "Ceren" means "baby gazelle".

Meaning: Baby gazelle Origin: Turkish

Cumhur

(JUM-hur)

Cumhur (pronounced [ˈdʒumhuɾ]) is a Turkish given name for males. People named Cumhur include: Abdullah Gül (born 1950), President of the Republic of Turkey, has been known as Cumhur.

Meaning: From the people Origin: Turkish

Damla

(DAHM-lah)

Origin. Meaning. "Drop (of water or rain)" Damla is a feminine Turkish name. In Turkish, "Damla" means "Drop" (of water or rain).

Meaning: Drop of water Origin: Turkish

Demir

(DEH-mir)

Turkish Origin. "Of Iron" The meaning of the name Demir is Of Iron. The origin of the name Demir is Turkish.

Meaning: Iron Origin: Turkish

Deniz

(DEH-niz)

Deniz is a Turkish given name meaning "sea". It is used for both females and males. Originally, Deniz was a masculine name. In a Turkish legend, the oldest Turkish ruler (Khan) OÄŸuz had six sons.

Meaning: From the sea Origin: Turkish