Turkish Boy Names
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of 380 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dudu | A diminutive/nickname (Hebrew: from David, 'beloved'; Portuguese: from Eduardo). In Yoruba it means 'black'. Used as a given name or pet form in several languages. | Brazilian, Hebrew, Portuguese, Turkish, Yoruba | Boy | — | |
| Dumen | Helm, rudder (metaphorical: guide or steersman) | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Dural | Steadfast, enduring; one who stands or remains | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Ekhtiyar | Choice, selection; authority or power to choose | Arabic, Turkish, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Elem | Hebrew: "youth, young man"; Turkish/Arabic: "sorrow, grief". | Arabic, Hebrew, Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Emrehan | Beloved or friendly ruler (Emre = beloved/friend, Han = ruler/khan) | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Ener | Likely from Turkish elements 'en' (most) + 'er' (man/warrior) - roughly 'most manly' or 'brave/strong man' | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Engin | Vast; deep; expansive; profound | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Engincan | Vast/broad soul; deep-hearted | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Er | Primarily Turkish: 'man, soldier, brave'. In Chinese contexts 'Er' can be a name element meaning 'child/son' (儿), 'two' (二), or be used as a syllable in given names. | Chinese, Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Ercan | Brave soul / man of spirit | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Erdoğan | Man-born; falcon man | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Erk | Turkish: "power, authority, right"; Finnic: a short form of Erkki/Erik, meaning "ruler". | Estonian, Finnish, Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Erkut | Brave man who is blessed / fortunate | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Erols | Brave man; courageous soldier; man who becomes a hero | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Ersan | From Turkish 'er' meaning 'man, soldier'; generally interpreted as 'brave' or 'honorable man'. | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Ersen | 'brave man' or 'one who has become a man' (from Turkish er = man/soldier) | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Erçin | Brave, valiant; a courageous/manly person | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Eymon | Either 'wealthy protector' (via Irish Éamon/Edmund) or 'right‑handed / blessed / trustworthy' (via Arabic Ayman/Turkish Eymen); used as a modern/phonetic variant | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Fahroni | From Arabic root related to 'fakhr' meaning 'pride' or 'honor'; interpreted as 'honorable' or 'one who is proud'. | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Ferruh | Fortunate, happy, blessed, prosperous | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Fik | Derived from Arabic 'fikr' meaning 'thought' or 'idea' (commonly a short form of Fikri or Fikret). | Arabic, Bosnian, Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Fikret | Thought, idea, reflection, intellect | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Galib | Victor, conqueror, prevailing | Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Galip | Victor, triumphant, conqueror | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Gelen | Turkish: 'coming' or 'the one who arrives'; as a form related to Greek 'Galen' (Galenos): 'calm' or associated with a healer. | Greek, Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Gokhan | Sky ruler ('gök' = sky/blue, 'han' = khan/ruler) | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Gulzaar | Flower garden; rose garden | Persian, Turkish, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Guner | From Turkish 'gün' (day/sun) + 'er' (man) - 'man of the sun' or 'day man'. | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Gur | Hebrew: 'cub' or 'young (often a lion cub)'; Sanskrit/Punjabi: element related to 'guru' (teacher) and in Hindi/Punjabi 'gur' means 'jaggery' (unrefined sugar); Turkish (Gür): 'strong, abundant, loud'. | Hebrew, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Guven | Trust; confidence; reliability; security | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Gürbey | Abundant lord | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Hacim | Pilgrim; honorific for someone who has completed the Hajj (Islamic pilgrimage) | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Hacı | Pilgrim - one who has completed the Hajj (Islamic pilgrimage) | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Hacıbayram | From 'Hacı' (pilgrim, one who performed the Hajj) + 'Bayram' (festival/feast) - 'pilgrim's festival' or 'Hajji Bayram'. | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Hacıyakup | Pilgrim Jacob - 'Jacob who has performed the Hajj' (Hajji Yakup) | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Hacıyusuf | Hacı Yusuf means 'Pilgrim Yusuf' - Hacı = one who has performed the Hajj, Yusuf = Joseph | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Haldun | Eternal, immortal | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Haluk | Gentle, good-natured; of good character | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Hayreddin | Goodness of the religion | Arabic, Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Hayrettin | Goodness of the faith / goodness of the religion | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Hayri | Benevolent, charitable; doing good | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Hezir | Biblical priestly name of uncertain Hebrew sense; in Arabic/Turkish tradition linked to Khidr - 'the Green One', associated with renewal, guidance or immortality. | Hebrew, Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Hidayet | Guidance; right guidance | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Hodja | Honorific meaning 'master, teacher, learned man' (often an Islamic scholar or imam) | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Hu | Varies by language/character: in Chinese depends on the character (e.g., 胡 - common surname; 虎 - 'tiger'; 湖 - 'lake'); in Old Egyptian 'Hu' denotes the authoritative utterance/deified concept; in English medieval use it is a short form of Hugh ('mind/heart'). | Chinese, Egyptian, English, Korean, Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Hulusi | Sincere; pure; genuine | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Huseyngulu | Servant of Husayn (Hussein) | Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Håkan | High son / exalted son | Norse, Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Hüsnü | Beautiful; beauty, good looks | Turkish | Boy | — |
Turkish Boys name popularity over time
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Turkish-origin name in our dataset.
380
Names in this origin
18
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
83,562
Peak year 0