Given name · also Turkish
Cüneyt
“little soldier”
Cüneyt is a masculine given name from Ottoman Turkish, ultimately from Arabic. It is used in Turkish.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Cüneyt goes back to Arabic جُنَيْد, meaning “little soldier.”
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Where it comes from
Cüneyt comes from Ottoman Turkish, and ultimately from Arabic.
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How it developed
From Ottoman Turkish جنيد (Cüneyd), from Arabic جُنَيْد.
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Cüneyt’s family of names
The ring: spellings.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Cüneyt
- Cüneyt ÇakırTurkish association football referee (born 1976)
- Cüneyt ArkınTurkish actor and director (1937–2022)
- Shaykh Junaydthe fifth leader of the Safavid order (1447–1460)1429–1460
- Cüneyt TanmanTurkish association football player (born 1956)
- Junayd of AydınTurkish ruler1350–1425
- Cüneyt ÖzdemirTurkish writer (born 1970)
- Cüneyt ErdenTurkish basketball player (born 1977)
- Cüneyt KözTurkish association football player (born 1992)
- Cüneyt MeteTurkish actor (born 1970)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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