Given name

Figen

“the one who throws, casts, or flings”

Figen is used as a given name. One Turkish interpretation is “the one who throws, casts, or flings.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Turkish interpretation is “the one who throws, casts, or flings.”

Where it comes from

Figen comes from Persian.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Persian فگن.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

People named Figen

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Persian

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“she who is dear to all”

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Persian

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“farhâdi”

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Persian

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Persian

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Persian

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“world, universe”

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50% boys · 50% girls

Sibling ideas

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