Given name & surname

Şeref

Şeref is a given name from Ottoman Turkish. It is used in Turkish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Şeref comes from Ottoman Turkish.

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How it developed

From Ottoman Turkish شرف.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Arabic

Eşref

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No U.S. birth series

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Arabic

Eshref

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No U.S. birth series

86% boys · 14% girls

Arabic

Şerife

“the highborn, noble, honourable”

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Arabic

Şevket

Şevket is a masculine given name from Ottoman Turkish, ultimately from Arabic. It is used in Turkish.

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>99% boys

Persian

Şebnem

“night” · “moisture, humidity”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Arabic

Cevdet

Cevdet is a masculine given name from Ottoman Turkish, ultimately from Arabic. It is used in Turkish.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Turkish

Sercan

“head”

No U.S. birth series

92% boys · 8% girls

Hebrew

Cebrail

Cebrail is a masculine given name from Ottoman Turkish, ultimately from Hebrew. It is used in Turkish.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

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