Author: Ali
•Sunday, March 22, 2009
Turkish girl names, with meanings, starting with 'Z'
Zaide:
Growing, increasing
Zehra:
Beautiful, Nickname of the Prophet Muhammed's (S.A.W) daughter Fatma
Zeliha(Züleyha):
Walking fast
Zemzem:
The sweet, sweet water of Paradise
Zeren:
Quick to comprehend, quick on the uptake, intelligent understanding, a type of flower
Zergül:
Rose valuable like gold
Zernişan:
Processing, ornamental, ornament
Zevra:
theTigris (river)
Zeycan:
Sincerely, sincere, approachable (friendly, lovable, warm-hearted)
Zeynep:
Name of the daughter of Prophet Muhammed (S.A.W and PBUH)
Zeyno:
A nickname or a short version of 'Zeynep'
Zinnur:
Illuminated, light
Zuhal or Zühal:
Saturn
Züheyr:
Small flower
Zühre:
The planet Venus or Shepherd star
Zümrüt:
A valuable ornamental rock, emerald (a gemstone)
Author: Ali
•Sunday, March 22, 2009
Turkish girl names, with meanings, starting with 'Y'
Yağmur:
Rain
Yahçe:
Dew
Yakut:
Ruby
Yasemin:
Name of a flower (Jasmine)
Yegane:
Single, no duplicates, unique
Yelda:
Long and black
Yeliz:
Related about wind
Yeşim:
A type of stone (jade)
Yıldız:
Star(s) in the sky
Yonca:
(dry) feed (for animals); fodder 'crop', (alfalfa?)
Yümna:
Right side
Author: Ali
•Sunday, March 22, 2009
Turkish girl names, with meanings, starting with 'V'
Vahide:
Unique, exclusive
Vasfiye:
Qualified or of high quality
Verda:
Rose
Vurud:
Roses
Author: Ali
•Sunday, March 22, 2009
Turkish girl names, with meanings, starting with 'Ü'
Üçgül:
Clover
Ülke:
Country
Ümit:
Hope
Ünsal:
Let her name be heard, regarding about fame
Author: Ali
•Sunday, March 22, 2009
Turkish girl names, with meanings, starting with 'U'
Uğur:
Goodness, lucky, luck, fortune
Ulviye:
High, lofty
Umut:
Hope
Uzay:
Space
Author: Ali
•Sunday, March 22, 2009
Turkish girl names, with meanings, starting with 'T'
Tahire:
Clean, pure
Tâlibe:
Scholar girl
Tamay:
Full moon
Tan:
Dawn, daybreak
Tanay:
Dawn with moon
Tansel:
Dawn and torrent, a flood of morning light
Tanseli:
the flood of morning light
Tansu:
The light of the dawn that reflects against the water
Tanyel:
The breezy wind at the time of dawn
Tanyeri:
The place where the sun's light squeezes in out into the atmosphere, location of where dawn appears (arises from)
Tara:
Star
Tayyibe:
Good, nice, pleasant, agreeable
Tekgül:
A Single rose, An unique rose
Tolunay:
Beautiful full moon
Tomurcuk:
The bud of a plant
Toprak:
Soil. Earth, ground, clay, land, country, territory
Tuba:
A tree in heaven, healthy, beauty, blessedness, goodness
Tuğba:
A tree in heaven, healthy, beauty, goodness
Tuğçe:
Small horsetail (attached to a standard as a sign of rank) or a brigadier
Tumay:
Quiet, calm, serene
Tuna:
Very, abundant, splendent
Tutkun:
Has given her heart to, passionately in love (with)
Tünay:
Night and moon
Türkân:
Queen, beautiful lady
Tüzün:
Soft or sweet-natured calm, of good family, noble
Tüzüner:
Soft sweet-natured, orderly person
Author: Ali
•Sunday, March 22, 2009
Turkish girl names, with meanings, starting with 'Ş'
Şadan:
Elated
Şayeste:
Befitting, suitable; appropriate
Şebnem:
Dew
Şefika:
Gentle, tenderhearted, compassionate, affectionate
Şekibe:
Patience, endurance, durability
Şelale:
Waterfall
Şener:
Happy; merry person
Şengün:
Happy days
Şenkal:
Stay happy and cheerful
Şenol:
Merry, cheerful, be happy
Şensu:
Merry happy water
Şevval:
The tenth month of the Arabic lunar calendar first three days are Ramadan Holiday
Şeyma:
The name of the Foster sister of Prophet Muhammed (S.A.W)
Şükran:
Gratitude
Şükriye:
Gratitude
Author: Ali
•Sunday, March 22, 2009
Turkish girl names, with meanings, starting with 'S'
Sabah:
Morning
Sabiha:
Beautiful, cute, nice
Sabriye:
Patience, patient
Sacide:
Prostrating (to God)
Safire:
Thin, beautiful voice (sound)
Safiye:
Pure or selected
Salkım:
Bunch (of grapes, dates). 2. Cluster, bunch (of pendent flowers); raceme
Samiha:
Generous, open-handed
Seçkin:
Select, choice; distinguished
Seda:
Sound, voice
Seden:
Awake, watchful, eyes open
Sel:
Torrent, swift flood of water that carries whatever comes into its path like rain or melted snow
Selen:
Sound, news, information
Selin:
Joy
Selvi:
The summer leaves that do not drop in the winter, a type of thin long tree, cypress (A coniferous tree of the genus Cupressus. The species are mostly evergreen, and have wood remarkable for its durability)
Sema:
Sky
Semiha:
Open-handed, generous
Serin:
Between warm and cold, cool, chilly; fresh
Serpil:
Perfuse, be sprinkled, be scattered, open out; blossom out
Sevde:
Love
Sevgi:
Love
Sevi:
Passionate love, love
Sevim:
Loveable
Sevinç:
Joy, delight, gladness
Sezen:
To understand (something) intuitively, understading intuitively, sense, feel, perceive, discern
Sezgi:
Intuition
Sezgin:
To be Sezgi person
Sezin:
See 'Sezen'
Simge:
Sign, symbol
Sonay:
last month of the Year
Songül:
(Can be used for naming a last child) last rose(s)
Suna:
A type of "wild" ducks, tall, beautiful
Süheyla:
Soft-tempered (sweet-tempered, sweet natured), calm
Sümeyya:
The first lady who had obtained shahadat in Islam
Author: Ali
•Sunday, March 22, 2009
Turkish girl names, with meanings, starting with 'R'
Rabia:
Spring, Springtime
Radife:
A star located near another star
Rahşan:
Bright, shining
Rana:
To gaze, to look and/or beautiful, nice-looking
Raşide:
Intelligient, to guide, one who goes to the right path
Refia:
Lofty, high
Refika:
Woman, wife or one of a pair, female friend
Remziye:
Related about signs
Reyhan:
A nice fragrant ornamental plant
Rezzan:
Serious, serious-minded
Ruhsar:
Cheeks, face, beautiful face
Author: Ali
•Sunday, March 22, 2009
Turkish girl names, with meanings, starting with 'P'
Pakize:
Clean; of repute, pure, sinless, spotless
Papatya:
Name of a flower (daisy)
Parla:
(be) bright; shiny
Pervin:
A star
Pırnal:
Tree species
Piruze:
A valuable piece of blue stone
Author: Ali
•Sunday, March 22, 2009
Turkish girl names, with meanings, starting with 'Ö'
Özge:
Friendly (genial, companionable)
Özlem:
Related about desire, longing
Author: Ali
•Sunday, March 22, 2009
Turkish girl names, with meanings, starting with 'O'
Olgun:
Knowledge, tolerance, good manners, well-mannered and tolerant person
Orkide:
A valuable ornamental plant, an orchid
Oya:
Made with fine lace knitting needle or bodkin (hairpin)
Author: Ali
•Sunday, March 22, 2009
Turkish girl names, with meanings, starting with 'N'
Nabiye:
One who gives the news
Nadide:
Very valuable
Nadire:
Rare, unique, seldom found
Nafia:
Useful, healing, good, beneficial
Nazife:
Elegant, fashionably (stylishly) dressed, chic
Nebahat:
Honor, famous women
Nebile:
Of high merit, virtue, intelligent, knowledgeable, well-informed, learned
Necibe:
A clean good family or ancestors included, good-natured, good morals
Necla:
Girl child, race, generation
Necmiye:
Regarding about stars
Nefise:
Very likeable, nice, pleasant
Nergis:
Narcissus (a type of flower)
Neriman:
Brave, courageous, heroic, heroine
Nermin:
Soft, gentle, polite
Nesime:
Wind, breeze, good-natured or good character
Nesli:
Generation, descent, race and maybe of good family, noble
Nesligül:
Descendants or generations of roses
Neslihan:
Khan descendants (Generations), dominating with love
Neslinur:
Coming from the descendants of the holy light
Nesrin:
A type of flower
Neşe:
Happiness, joy
Nevin:
New, brand new
Nezafet:
Brightness or purity of heart, cleanliness
Nigar:
Picture, embroidery
Nihal:
Dear, beloved, fresh, thin and smooth or well-arranged and orderly body
Nilgün:
Dark blue, indigo-coloured
Nilüfer:
Name of a water plant, a water plant (water lily)
Nimet:
Nimet something that is necessary like people having the necessity to eat and drink in order to survive or something
Nuhbe:
The best of everything
Nur:
Light, to illuminate and its metaphoric meaning could be, and it probably is, to clarify, explain, to enlighten
Nural:
Holy light
Nuran:
Regards to light, having (a holy) light or so, nurlu ('lighted up')
Nuray:
The Beaming of light, luminous, Person 'lighted up' just like the moon
Nurinisa:
Nurlu women
Nuriye:
Radiant, brilliant
Author: Ali
•Sunday, March 22, 2009
Turkish girl names, with meanings, starting with 'M'
Macide:
One with good morals
Mahbube:
Beloved, lovable
Mahfuze:
The protected one, Protected, Sheltered
Mahire:
Resourceful (skillful) women
Mahlika:
Face beautiful as the moon
Mahperi:
Beautiful
Mahpeyker:
Moon-face, face like the bright light of the moon or the moon itself
Mahsune:
Surrounded, besieged, wrapped
Maide:
Banquet, the food found on top of the dinner feast table of the banquet
Makbule:
Received, will be accepted, accepted, to be liked
Maksude:
To wish (for), desire
Manolya:
A type of flower, magnolia
Maral:
Female gazelle
Mebrure:
Good, beneficial, be approved of, liked, useful
Medide:
Very long-lasting
Mediha:
Praised, liked, admired, loved women
Mehlika:
Beautiful as the moon
Mehpare:
Very nice pieces of the moon, beautiful as the pieces of it (the moon)_
Mehtab:
Moonlight
Melahat:
Beauty, beauty of the face
Melda:
Fresh, young and gentle
Melek:
Angel
Meliha:
Fine, beautiful, cute and sweet
Melike:
Queen, sovereign , ruler
Melis:
Honey, honey bee
Meltem:
Summer, seasonal wind blowing from land to sea
Meral(maral):
A female deer
Merve:
A name of a mountain or a hill in Mekke
Meryem:
Turkish form of 'Mary'. Also it is the name of the mother of Isa (Jesus) (A.S)
Mesrure:
Joyful, merry, happy women
Mevhibe:
Allah's (cc) tax, generous gift, gift, benevolence
Mihriban:
Genial. Suave, soft and sweet-natured
Mualla:
Position or office and rank being high, high, lofty
Muazzez:
Precious, valuable, honorable
Muhlise:
Sincerely or sincere, being sincere, behaving sincerely
Mutiye:
Subservient (obedience, to obey)
Müberra:
In the clear; innocent; blameless; above suspicion or has been cleaned
Mübeyyen:
To come out to the open space, explained, been announced, disclosed
Mücella:
Bright, polished
Müfide:
Useful, will be useful and benefit work
Müge:
Name of a flower, lily, lily of the valley
Müjgan:
Lash
Mükrime:
Offering or giving (food, drink, etc.), treating (someone) very hospitably, great hospitality
Münevver:
Illuminated, bright light, well-informed, cultured, open-minded people or scholar as well
Münibe:
Has turned to God (Allah), faced towards Allah, pure, sincere
Mürevva:
Good thinking, dealing with mind (idea, thought)
Müzeyyen:
Decorated, adorned
Author: Ali
•Sunday, March 22, 2009
Turkish girl names, with meanings, starting with 'L'
Lacerem:
Certainly, that's how it is, certain, sure, without a doubt
Lale:
Tulip
Laleruh:
Her cheeks are like tulips
Lalezar:
Tulip garden
Lanazir:
Unique, matchless
Lane:
Home, nest
Latife:
Soft, pleasant, beautiful, polite, good words that makes a person laugh, jokes
Lebibe:
Intelligent, understanding
Leman:
Gleam; flash, glitter; sparkle, shining
Lemide:
Shiny, bright, glimmery, to gleam
Lemiye:
To gleam, glimmery
Letafet:
Beauty, politeness
Leyla:
Born at night, dark beauty, hair colour black like the night. Very dark and long nights
Leylagül:
Black dark rose
Lütfiye:
Good and nice behaving woman, delicate, graceful, openhandedness, generousness
Author: Ali
•Sunday, March 22, 2009
Turkish girl names, with meanings, starting with 'K'
Kader:
One's fate, destiny
Kadife:
A type of cloth, fabric or material, velvet
Kadriye:
Valuable. Girl born on kadir gecesi "the Night of Power" which is the twenty-seventh of Ramazan, when the Koran was revealed
Kafiye:
Rhyme, like in a poem or something
Kamelya:
A type of flower, Camellia
Kamile:
Matured, well-behaved
Kardide:
Awake, vigilant, experienced
Karmen:
Bright, red colour
Katre:
Drrip
Kaygas:
Miracle
Kebire:
Mature, fully developed; adult, grown-up, large, great
Kelibek:
Butterfly
Kerime:
Daughter, tolerance, domestic(ated), tame(d), generous
Keriman:
Generous
Keyyise:
Smart, intelligent, understanding, fine elegant and/or slim (slender), polite
Kısmet:
(one's) lot, (one's) share, (one's) allotted portion, gain; earnings; profit; winnings, fate (destiny) of fortune
Kumru:
A bird, dove
Kutsal:
Holy
Kübra:
Very large, very big, great, grand, lofty
Author: Ali
•Sunday, March 22, 2009
Turkish girl names, with meanings, starting with 'J'
Jale:
Dew, frost, water drops
Jaledar:
Dew fell on
Jalenur:
Dew, frost, shining
Janset:
Sunrise (Circassian name)
Jasmin:
Jasmine
Jengar:
Meteorite
Julide:
Mixed, scattered hair
Jülide:
Mixed, scattered, depth
Author: Ali
•Sunday, March 22, 2009
Turkish girl names, with meanings, starting with 'İ'
İba:
Courtesy
İdal:
Victory
İffet:
Chastity
İhsan:
Goodness, donation
İkbal:
Openness of fortune (luck), work that goes right
İkrime:
Kindness, beneficence
İlbike:
Distinguished, estimable and a respected woman
İlbüke:
Select, a distinguished lady
İldem:
Repentant
İlkbal:
First-born daughter
İman(İmani):
Faith, belief
İncila:
Brightness, light
İpek:
A type of cloth (fabric, material), silk. This name is probably more commonly used as a surname.
İrem:
A name of a Garden in Heaven
İrmegân:
Teaching (someone) good manners; disciplining, happiness
İzem:
Bigness, largeness, greatness
Author: Ali
•Sunday, March 22, 2009
Turkish girl names, with meanings, starting with 'I'
Iğıl:
Silent, slow, calm water flow
Ihlamur:
Linden tree
Irem:
Name of a garden in Heaven
Irmak:
The largest stream, river
Işıl:
Gleam; glitter; glisten; sparkle, bright, light
Itır:
Well, a nice-smelling plant
Author: Ali
•Sunday, March 22, 2009
Turkish girl names, with meanings, starting with 'H'
Habibe:
Dear, beloved friend
Hacer:
Rock, stone, fragment (pieces) of huge rocks
Hafize:
Hafiz, one who knows the Qur'an (Koran) by heart
Hale:
Moon and the Sun light that appears around the circlet
Halide:
Seems younger from her age or late aging, continual, continuous
Halime:
Calm, quiet, soft-natured, sweet-natured
Halise:
Pure
Hamide:
Giving thanks to Allah, praising God
Hamiyet:
Virtue, humanity, patriotism
Handan:
Happy, lovable, lovely, cheerful
Hande:
Smile, laughter
Handegül:
Roses bloom
Hanife:
With strong ties to the religion (Islam).Woman filled with pride. Woman believing in the oneness of God (Allah)
Hasibe:
Open-handed, generous, noble, reputable women
Hatice:
Early born girl
Havva:
Turkish name form of 'Eve'. The wife of Prophet Adam (A.S).
Hayat:
Life
Hayriye:
Goodness, beneficial, auspicious
Hayrünissa:
Similiar to 'Hayriye'
Hazal:
Dry and deciduous (falling) tree leaves
Hazan:
Autumn
Hesna:
Lady, madam, ma'am, nice, beautiful woman
Hidayet:
Finding the right path with Allah's (God's) inspiration
Hilal:
Crescent
Hubter:
very beautiful, the most beautiful
Huceste:
lucky, of good omen, auspicious
Hulkiye:
Good morals
Hunde:
Quiet
Huri:
Daughter of Heaven, Angel
Huriye:
Angel
Hurrem:
Being jubilant, joyful, giving out pleasantness to people
Hurşide:
Sun
Hüsna:
Beautiful, beauty
Hüsniye:
Very beautiful woman
Hüsnüye:
Beauty
Hüveyda:
Evident, obvious, manifest