Given name & surname · also Turkish
Necip
Necip is a masculine given name from Ottoman Turkish, ultimately from Arabic. It is used in Turkish.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Necip comes from Ottoman Turkish, and ultimately from Arabic.
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How it developed
From Ottoman Turkish نجیب (Necîb), from Arabic نَجِيب; its root is Arabic ن ج ب.
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Necip’s family of names
In Turkish usage, Necip continues an earlier form in نجیب.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Necip
- Necip Fazıl KısakürekTurkish novelist, playwright, and Islamist conspiracy theorist (1904–1983)
- Necip UysalTurkish association football player (born 1991)
- Necip HablemitoğluTurkish historian (1954–2002)
- Necip MemiliTurkish actor (born 1980)
- Necip OkanerTurkish association football player (1892–1959)1889–1959
- Necip Asım YazıksızTurkish military, politician, historian1861–1935
- Necip TorumtayTurkish military officer and statesperson (1926–2011)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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