Turkish boy names

Turkish boy names starting with A

Aagha – The word means Someone in control over something, Lord, chief

Aaghaa – The name aaghaa means Someone in control over something, Lord, chief

Abay – Being talented

Abi – (Hebrew) Father, (Turkish) Elder Brother, French (Priest)

Adalar – The island or the red island

Adem – Earth

Adlee – In Biblical it means One who is judged by God. In Turkic it means just or fair

Afridi – The name of one of the tribes or clans.

Afshin – Name of an Iranian General, derived name from princely title of rulers of Osrusana

Agha – A noble person who is honoured for his effieciency, intelligence and great positive leadership qualities.

Agin – The meaning behind the name is not so appropriate to name someone as it means an illegitimate child or a name given to the lowest ranks of nobles.

Ahmet – Ahmet are the principal transliterations of an Arabic given name, Ahmed

Aibek – Derived from Turkic ay ‘moon’ combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning ‘chieftain, master’

Aimal – Desire, wish

Ajdin – He who is bright, happy and lucky.

Ajnur – Moonlight, glow of the oon.

Akara – Chief deity. One who love change and challenges, but take too many risks

Akasma – White climbing rose

Akay – Near a full moon or illuminating light of full moon, full moon.

Alibek – A combination of Ali and the Turkish title Bek meaning ruler, chief or lord

Alp – A brave hero known for his valour and sacrifice is a demanding name to take.

Altan – Mongolian – Golden, Turkic – Red Dawn, A variant of name Altin

Anarbek – Pomegranate master

Arda – Post

Arslan – Turkish variant and Turkmen form of ASLAN

Arystanbek – The name is derived from Kazakh word arystan, which means lion and Turkish title beg, which means master or chief

Asen – Name of a Bulgarian king.

Asil – Noble man

Asker – Turkish word for soldier

Aslan – Lion, Parents and children will recognize Aslan as the majestic golden lion who rules Narnia in the classic C.S. Lewis book The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, part of the Chronicles of Narnia.

Aslan – From Turkic arslan meaning ‘lion’. This was a byname or title borne by several medieval Turkic rulers, including the Seljuk sultan Alp Arslan (a byname meaning ‘brave lion’) who drove the Byzantines from Anatolia in the 11th century. The author C. S. Lewis later used the name Aslan for the main protagonist (a lion) in his ‘Chronicles of Narnia’ series of books, first appearing in 1950

Aslanbek – Derived from Turkish aslan meaning ‘lion’ combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning ‘chieftain, master’

Asuman – Turkish – Sky, Hindi – Lord of Vital Breaths

Asur – A Turkish term used for Assyrians.

Ata – Ancestor

Ata – Arabic – Gift, Fante – One of Twins, Turkish – Ancestor, Predecessor

Ataa – Arabic – Gift, Fante – One of Twins, Turkish – Ancestor, Predecessor

Atil – Turkish – Big River

Ayaz – From Turkish and Azerbaijani ayaz meaning ‘frost’ or ‘dry and cold air’. This was the name of a slave and later companion of the 11th-century sultan Mahmud of Ghazni

Aybek – Alternate transcription of Kyrgyz/Kazakh Айбек (see AIBEK)

Ayberk – High moon

Aydar – Topknot or forelock, referring to the hairstyle of ancient Turkic warriors

Aydin – One who is enlightened

Aytac – Derived from Turkish ay meaning ‘moon’ and tac meaning ‘crown’ (of Persian origin)

Azizbek – Powerful chief

Azzat – Azzat is the Turkish form of the Arabic name Azzah, and means gazelle.

Turkish boy names starting with B

Baadur – Georgian form of BAHADUR

Bahadir – One who is brave and valiant

Bahadur – Persian form of the Turkic word bagatur meaning ‘hero, warrior, brave’

Baki – One who has a quick and analytical mind

Bakytbek – Happy chief

Balian – It mens Master or Lord. It was the name of a noble crusader in the kingdom of Jerusalem in the 12th century.

Baris – Peaceful, calm, quite

Bata – Mate, friend, buddy

Batraz – Possibly from Turkic bagatur meaning ‘hero, warrior, brave’. This is the name of the leader of the superhuman Narts in Caucasian mythology

Bayar – A delightful person

Bayram – Celebration

Bechir – He who is discerning

Beg – A title of respect

Behrem – Mars planet

Beibut – Peaceful or peace

Bekarys – The name is derived from the Turkish title Beg meaning chieftain, master and Kazakh word Arys, meaning foundation, support, framework

Bendeguz – Hungarian variant of the Turkic name Mundzuk, possibly from moncuq meaning ‘jewel, bead’. This was the name of Attila the Hun’s father

Berk – Man of strength

Berkan – He who is of strong blood

Berkant – Strong oath

Bulut – Cloud

Buqat – To be like a lightening bolt

Burak – To be strong and fast as a lightning bolt

Turkish boy names starting with C

Cahil – A young and naive man

Can – One who is full of spirit, life and heart

Canan – Beloved

Candan – Sincerely

Candana – A cadid, sincere person

Candanin – He is sincere and hones

Candon – A sincere and honest man

Caner – From Turkish can meaning ‘soul, life’and er meaning ‘brave man’

Cem – The one who rules

Cemil – Kind-hearted

Cenk – The one who wins war

Cetin – The one who is strong, tough and hard

Ceyhun – A Central Asian river

Cumhur – From the people

Turkish boy names starting with D

Damir – The name Damir has both strong and peaceful roots. In Turkish it means ‘metal’ and its Slavic derivation means ‘bringing peace.’

Demir – This strong name means made of iron.

Deniz – Sea

Deniz – Deniz is used largely as a Turkish name and means ‘sea’. It is also a variation of the name Dennis which means ‘follower of Dionysis’.

Derya – From the ocean

Devrim – Revolutionary

Doruk – Top of the mountain

Dulaga – Dulaga is coined from two words, Turkish word ‘dul’ , which means rose and Bosnian word ‘aga’, meaning leader, lord.

Dulizar – Rose garden

Duman – Smoky, one who is very supportive and helpful

Turkish boy names starting with E

Ediz – Of high position, they have a lavish lifestyle

Edric – Vigorous, Robust man

Efe – Older brother, one who has massive strength and love

Egemen – Superior

Ekin – Means ‘to harvest’. This is also a popular girls name.

Eldar – From Turkic el meaning ‘country, society’ combined with the Persian suffix (dar) meaning ‘possessor’

Elnur – Means ‘light of the people’ in Azerbaijani, ultimately derived from Turkic el ‘country, society’ and Arabic (nur) ‘light’

Elvan – Colorful person

Emin – it means someone who is trustworthy or confident.

Emir – a prince or a commander or a general of the army.

Emmad – a leader.

Emre – Primarily used in Turkish, Emre means ‘loving friend’ and is derived from the word ’emre’.

Emree – this name means an older brother or a loving friend.

Emry – an older brother or a loving friend is signified by this name.

Enayat – grace, kindness or blessing.

Encarna – this name means someone who is blessed or kind.

Ender – in Turkish language it means scarce.

Engin – Large

Ensar – it means helpers.

Enver – it means bright.

Ercan – From Turkish er meaning ‘brave man’ and can meaning ‘soul, life’

Erdem – Virtuous

Eren – Saint

Eren – From Turkish origin meaning ‘saint’, deriving directly from the element eren.

Ergin – ripe, matured or seasoned.

Erkan – From Turkish er ‘brave man’ and kan ‘blood’

Erol – Man with courage

Ertugrul – From Turkish er meaning ‘brave man’ and tugrul, referring to a mythical bird of prey

Eser – Accomplished

Eshaq – Prophet’s name.

Esmaeel – it is one of the prophets mentioned in Quran.

Esmail – a name used for prophets mentioned in Quranic verses.

Etemad – reliance or trust or confidence in another person.

Eufrates – Eufrates is a boy’s name meaning ‘great river’ that comes from the Turkish name Euphrates.

Euphrates – Euphrates as a boy’s name is of Turkish origin, and the meaning of Euphrates is ‘great river’. Name of the river that flows through Asia Minor.

Evren – From the universe

Eymen – More fortunate, Lucky, Auspicious, Blessed

Turkish boy names starting with F

Ferit – Unparalleld

Firat – River

Turkish boy names starting with G

Galip – Winner or overcomer.

Goker – From Turkish gok meaning ‘sky’ and er meaning ‘brave man’

Gokhan – From Turkish gok meaning ‘sky’ and han, which is from the title khan meaning ‘leader’

Goksu – From Turkish gok meaning ‘sky’ and su meaning ‘water’

Gunay – Derived from the Turkic elements gun ‘sun’ and ay ‘moon’

Guney – South

Gyula – Hungarian royal title

Turkish boy names starting with H

Hakan – Emperor, ruler, Fire (USA), High-born(Scandinavian)

Halil – Dear friend

Halil – Turkish – Intimate friend, Arabic – Bosom Friend

Haluk – Good-natured

Hamit – Arabic counterpart Hamid

Hasad – Turkish – Harvest, Reaping, A variant name is Hassad

Hayri – Man of use

Hidir – A turkish and arabic Boy name

Hosmunt – Clever Person

Turkish boy names starting with I

Ihsan – Kind man

Ildar – Tatar form of ELDAR

Ilkay – Means ‘new moon’ in Turkish, derived from ilk ‘first’ and ay ‘moon’

Ilker – Means ‘first man’ in Turkish, derived from ilk ‘first’ and er ‘man, brave’

Ilkin – Means ‘first’ in Turkish and Azerbaijani

Islambek – Derived from Islam, the name of the religion (ultimately from Arabic ), combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning ‘chieftain, master’

Izzet – Glorious

Turkish boy names starting with J

Jihan – universe

Turkish boy names starting with K

Kaan – Of Turkish origin from the element kaan, which means ‘ruler’.

Kadir – Powerful

Kadri – Valuable

Kahraman – Kahraman means Hero

Kara – Means ‘black, dark’ in Turkish. This was sometimes used as a byname by Ottoman officials, figuratively meaning ‘courageous’

Karawan – Karawan is an expression used to avert the Evil Eye

Khan – Prince

Khan – Khan as a boy’s name is of Turkish and Arabic origin, and the meaning of Khan is ‘prince’.

Khanh – Khanh as a boy’s name is pronounced kanh. It is of Turkish and Arabic origin, and the meaning of Khanh is ‘prince’.

Kiral – Kiral means Supreme Leader

Koray – Moon of ember

Kudret – Mighty

Kuzey – From the north

Turkish boy names starting with L

Latafat – Turkish – Elegance, A variant spelling is Lataphat

Latifah – Turkish – Elegance, A variant spelling is Lateefah

Levent – Good-looking

Luqman – Derived from the Arabic, a name of holy man in the Qu’ran. According to the legend , Luqman was able to understand the language of flowers and grasses.

Turkish boy names starting with M

Mahzun – Miserable

Mart – A Boy born during the month of March

Mayrbek – Derived from Nakh майра (mayra) meaning ‘husband, brave man’ combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning ‘chieftain, master’

Mazhar – Esteemed

Mehmet – Praiseworthy ruler

Mert – Mert comes from the Persian word mard and means manly or man.

Mesich – Turkish form of Mohammed. It means praise or praiseworthy.

Mesut – Enjoying or markerd by joy or pleasure

Metin – Having or wielding force or authority

Mirac – Ascension

Muhammed – Praised, Praiseworthy, Commendable

Mundzuk – Old Turkic form of BENDEGUZ

Murat – Wish come true

Mustafa – Mustafa is the epithet of Prophet Muhammad. It means the chosen one.

Turkish boy names starting with N

Neval – The new city or original place.

Nijaz – Wish, need, or want

Niroop – A bright shining appearance

Nouis – A bright shining appearance

Turkish boy names starting with O

Oguz – Means most valuable, priceless, treasurable person

Oguzhan – From Oguz, the name of an ancient Turkic people, combined with Turkish han meaning ‘khan, ruler, leader’

Okan – A person of a noble form. Or have decent and noble looks.

Olcay – Champion, conqueror, leader, victor.

Omer – Talker, successful, long-term, growing, blooming

Onur – Righteousness or decency or integrity or morality

Orhan – Meek in spirit or manner.

Osmanek – One with an expressive and vibrant nature, chief

Osmen – One who is born to show the right path

Otar – Pasture, meadow

Ozan – A bard, a story teller and a composer

Ozanich – Bard

Ozge – A unique and different individual

Turkish boy names starting with R

Rifaat – One who has a high status, rank

Roshan – Brightness of the light

Ruslan – Lion man

Turkish boy names starting with S

Safet – Best part or pure

Salambek – Derived from Arabic (salaam) meaning ‘peace’ combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning ‘chieftain, master’

Savas – Battle

Semih – Man of generosity

Sener – From Turkish sen meaning ‘happy’ and er meaning ‘brave man’

Serhan – The top leader

Serhat – Border

Serkan – Means ‘leader, chief’ from Turkish ser ‘head, top’ and kan ‘blood’

Sevilin – Beloved

Sevket – Turkish form of Shawkat, meaning power and dignity

Shakirat – An appreciative person

Soner – He who is the last man

Sukru – Grateful

Suleyman – He who is man of pece

Turkish boy names starting with T

Tabeeb – Tabeeb as a boy’s name is related to the Turkish name Tabib. The meaning of Tabeeb is ‘doctor’.

Tabib – Physician

Tabib – Tabib as a boy’s name is of Turkish origin, and the meaning of Tabib is ‘doctor’.

Tamerlane – Westernized form of Timur i Leng (see TIMUR)

Tamraz – A strong dog.

Taner – Born with sunrise

Tanju – He who is blessed by Allah

Tansu – Water of the dawn

Tarkan – He who is bold and strong

Taylan – High

Temir – Kazakh form of Temur (see TIMUR)

Temur – Old Turkic form of TIMUR

Temuri – Georgian form of TIMUR

Tengiz – Sea, ocean

Timour – Variant of TIMUR

Timur – From the Turkic name Temur meaning ‘iron’. Timur, also known as Tamerlane (from Persian (Timur e Lang) meaning ‘Timur the lame’), was a 14th-century Turkic leader who conquered large areas of Western Asia

Tolga – Wearing helmet

Toygar – Lark

Truong – Refers to college or meadow.

Tuncay – Refers to a moon which made by bronze or moon reflects in bronze color.

Tutku – Desire

Turkish boy names starting with U

Ufuk – Horizon

Ulugbek – Great chieftain

Umut – Full of hope

Utku – Victorious

Turkish boy names starting with V

Volkan – Volcanic

Turkish boy names starting with Y

Yadgar – Memorable

Yavuz – Strict

Yilmaz – Unshaken

Yusef – A form of Joseph. It means God will increase.

Yusuf – God increases in piety, power and influence

Turkish boy names starting with Z

Zaurbek – Derived from Arabic (zawar) meaning ‘pilgrim’ combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning ‘chieftain, master’

Zehab – Gold

Zeki – One who is clever and intelligent.

Zhumabek – Minister in charge on Fridays

Zoltan – King or ruler