Given name · also Turkish

Şeyda

“enamored”

Şeyda is a unisex given name from Ottoman Turkish, ultimately from Classical Persian. It is used in Turkish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Şeyda goes back to Classical Persian شَیْدَا, meaning “enamored.”

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Where it comes from

Şeyda comes from Ottoman Turkish, and ultimately from Classical Persian.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Ottoman Turkish شیدا, from Classical Persian شَیْدَا (“enamored”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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