Given name & surname

Bilgin

“intellectual, scholar”

Bilgin is a unisex given name. It is used in Turkish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Bilgin goes back to a word meaning “intellectual, scholar.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Bilgin’s family of names

In Turkish usage, Bilgin as a surname shares a linguistic root with the Romanian form Belgun. In Greek usage, Bilgin as a surname is a transliteration of Μπιλγήν.

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BilginΜπιλγήνBelgun

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