What are some Turkish baby names inspired by nature?

In Turkish culture, there are numerous baby names that take inspiration from nature. For example, the nature-inspired feminine names include Nuray (meaning bright moon), Acarsu (meaning stream, river, running water), and Irmak (meaning river).

Can Turkish baby names be unisex?

Yes. There are numerous gender-neutral Turkish baby names. They include Aytaç (meaning crown of the moon), Evren (meaning cosmos), Evrim (meaning evolution), Özgür (meaning free), and Yücel (meaning sublime).

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The Turkish masculine baby name Emre carries the meaning of ‘friend’ or ‘brother.’ This name has historical significance as it was held by the renowned 13th-century Turkish poet Yunus Emre.

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16 Turkish Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With R

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Last Updated on Oct 3, 2023

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Revan	Boy	Flowing; Horse rider
Reyan	Unisex	Fame; Basil
Ruslan	Boy	One who is like a Lion
Rabia	Girl	Fourth; Springtime
Reyhan	Girl	Basil; Fragrance
Rameez	Boy	Symbolize; Sign; One who communicates well; Intelligent
Ramazan	Boy	Ninth month in muslim calendar; Parchedness; Scorching heat; Glowing
Reha	Unisex	Liberation; Comfort; Relief
Reis	Boy	Leader; Chief; King; Kingdom; Empire
Rahsheda	Girl	Upright

Rasim	Boy	Planner; Architect
Rezan	Girl	A clear and birght woman
Rifaat	Boy	One who has a high status, rank
Riza	Unisex	Contentment; Satisfaction
Roxelana	Girl	Ruthenian
Rumeysa	Girl	Bouquet of flowers; Narrator of Hadith

Infographic: Impactful Turkish Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With R

A given name can profoundly impact your child’s persona in many ways. Therefore, selecting a name with a meaningful theme and cultural relevance is vital. To help you make an informed and thoughtful choice, we bring you an infographic on dynamic Turkish Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With R that could inspire your child to reach their full potential and become the best version of themselves.

Turkish Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With R(infographic)

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