Are you expecting a little bundle of joy soon and searching for the perfect Turkish baby boy name?
Look no further! In this blog post, we have curated a list of 200+ Turkish baby boy names with descriptions.
From traditional and timeless names like Ahmet and Mehmet to more unique and contemporary names like Arda and Emir, we have something for everyone.
Turkish baby boy names a to z
Here is a list of 210 Turkish baby boy names with meanings, listed alphabetically from A to Z:
A:
1. Abdül - servant of Allah
2. Abdullah - servant of Allah
3. Abidin - worshipers
4. Abit - scholar
5. Abuzer - strong man
6. Adem - Adam
7. Adil - just and fair
8. Ahmet - praised
9. Ahu - fox
10. Akin - brave
11. Ali - exalted
12. Aloshi - warrior
13. Altan - red dawn
14. Altay - golden moon
15. Alp - hero
16. Alptuğ - brave flag
17. Anıl - memory
18. Aras - lion
19. Arda - fertile land
20. Arif - knowledgeable
21. Arman - desire
22. Arslan - lion
23. Asil - noble
24. Aslı - genuine
25. Aslan - lion
26. Aslıhan - genuine ruler
27. Asutay - clear moon
28. Ata - ancestor
29. Atakan - elder brother
30. Atalay - horse moon
B:
31. Bahadır - brave
32. Bahri - sailor
33. Bahriye - ocean
34. Baki - everlasting
35. Baran - rain
36. Barış - peace
37. Barlas - night frost
38. Barut - gunpowder
39. Batu - strong
40. Bedirhan - courageous
41. Bedran - sharp
42. Behlül - joyous
43. Bekir - early morning
44. Berk - solid
45. Berkant - solid oath
46. Berkay - solid moon
47. Berke - solid
48. Berkin - solid foundation
49. Beyazıt - white fire
50. Bilal - moist, refreshing
51. Bora - storm
52. Buğra - good news
53. Burak - winged horse
C:
54. Can - soul
55. Cebec - gunner
56. Cem - gathering
57. Cemil - beautiful
58. Cenk - battle
59. Cezmi - determined
D:
60. Damla - drop of water
61. Defne - laurel
62. Devran - period
63. Devrim - revolution
64. Dilek - wish
65. Doğa - nature
66. Doğan - falcon
67. Doğukan - brave, strong
68. Dursun - steadfast
69. Duygu - emotion
E:
70. Ege - Aegean Sea
71. Efe - brave
72. Emir - prince, commander
73. Emre - friend
74. Enes - companions
75. Ensar - settlers
76. Eren - saint
77. Erhan - first blood
78. Erol - brave, bold
79. Ertan - brave and valiant
80. Evren - universe
F:
81. Fırat - Euphrates River
82. Fikret - insight
83. Furkan - criterion
G:
84. Gökay - sky moon
85. Gökçe - sky color
86. Gökhan - sky ruler
87. Gökmen - sky warrior
88. Görkem - magnificence
89. Güçlü - strong
90. Gürsel - abundant water
91. Güven - trust
H:
92. Hakan - emperor
93. Halim - gentle
94. Halit - praised
95. Haluk - capable
96. Hamza - lion
97. Hasan - beautiful
98. Haydar - lion
99. Hüseyin - handsome
100. Hüsnü - beautiful
I:
101. Ibrahim - father of many
102. Ihsan - benevolence
103. Ilyas - Elijah
104. İbrahim - father of many
105. İhsan - benevolence
106. İlhan - noble blood
107. İlker - first blood
108. İsmail - heard by God
109. İzzet - honor
K:
110. Kadir - capable
111. Kağan - king
112. Kaan - ruler
113. Kağanhan - king ruler
114. Kamil - perfect
115. Kamuran - joyful
116. Karahan - black ruler
117. Karan - black
118. Kaşif - discoverer
119. Kazım - well-tempered
120. Kerem - generosity
121. Kıvanç - pride
122. Koray - ember moon
123. Korhan - ember ruler
124. Kürşat - brave
L:
125. Levent - brave
126. Lokman - wise
M:
127. Mazhar - focal point
128. Mehmet - praised
129. Memiş - honorable
130. Mert - brave
131. Mete - strong
132. Metehan - strong ruler
133. Murat - desire
134. Mustafa - chosen
N:
135. Naif - humble
136. Nihat - respect
O:
137. Ogün - dawn
138. Oğuz - warrior
139. Omur - lifetime
140. Onur - honor
141. Orhan - radiant
142. Ömer - flourishing life
143. Önder - leader
144. Özcan - pure soul
145. Özgür - free
P:
146. Poyraz - strong and fierce
R:
147. Rıza - contentment
S:
148. Sadık - loyal
149. Sadun - pleasant
150. Samet - eternal
151. Sedat - calm
152. Selçuk - victorious
153. Selçukhan - victorious ruler
154. Serhat - frontier
155. Serkan - gray falcon
156. Sertan - strong blood
157. Sevgi - love
158. Şevki - delighted
159. Şirin - sweet
160. Sinan - spearhead
161. Süleyman - man of peace
162. Şafak - dawn
163. Şahin - hawk
T:
164. Talha - young palm tree
165. Taner - dawn hero
166. Taylan - beautiful and courageous
167. Teoman - brave king
168. Togan - sky ruler
169. Tolga - sword
170. Tolgay - swordsman
171. Tunç - bronze
172. Tuncay - bronze moon
173. Turgay - strong moon
174. Turhan - swift, brave
U:
175. Ufuk - horizon
176. Uğur - luck
177. Ulu - great
178. Umut - hope
179. Ümit - hope
V:
180. Veysel - chosen by God
181. Volkan - Meaning: "Volcano"
182. Vedat - Meaning: "Love" or "Affection"
183. Veysel - It's a common Turkish name, but its meaning isn't directly translatable. It's derived from an Arabic origin.
184. Vecdi - Meaning: "Passion" or "Enthusiasm"
185. Vefa - Meaning: "Loyalty" or "Faithfulness"
186. Veli - Meaning: "Guardian" or "Protector"; Also, a religious term referring to a saintly figure.
187. Volkan - Another variation of "Volkan" with the same meaning: "Volcano".
Y:
188. Yalçın - strong, sturdy
189. Yaman - skilled
190. Yasin - prophet
191. Yavuz - harsh, severe
192. Yağız - brave
193. Yazar - writer
194. Yıldırım - lightning
195. Yıldız - star
196. Yunus - dove
197. Yusuf - God increases
198. Yücel - noble
199. Yüksel - rise
Z:
200. Zafer - victory
201. Zeki - intelligent
202. Zerrin - golden
203. Zeynel - beautiful light
204. Ziya - light
205. Ziyaeddin - light of the faith
206. Zihni - Intellectual, cerebral
207. Zabit - Meaning: "Officer" or "Superintendent"
208. Zekeriya (or Zechariah) - A prophet's name, meaning "God has remembered"
209. Zekai - Meaning: "Brilliant" or "Witty"
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Turkish baby girl names a to z
All of the following names have meanings. However, some names may have multiple meanings or carry cultural significance that may vary.