Multicultural, transcontinental Turkey is an old country with a vast history. Families with Turkish ancestry who are eager to honor that heritage by choosing a name with roots in that country should definitely take a look at this list of popular Turkish-origin names for girls.
A beautiful and popular Turkish girls name is Aylin (EYE-lin). It refers to the halo around the moon. A unisex choice is Isra (pronounced IYZR-ah), which means ‘freedom.’ Does Narin (NA-reen) appeal to you? It means ‘slender,’ ‘fragile,’ and ‘delicate.’
Take a look through this list and you might just find a Turkish origin name for your baby girl. Or expand beyond Turkey with a peek at the 100 most popular girls’ names of the year, across all cultures.
