This article is dedicated to presenting a list of distinctive Kurdish names for boys and girls, including the meaning of each name. Names are not just identifiers, they carry within them history, culture, and identity, which makes them of great importance, especially in Kurdish culture.
kurdish names and their meanings
This list is continuously updated, and the names are presented in an organized way to facilitate search and selection. We will present a list of names common to both males and females, as well as names specific to girls and names specific to boys. The aim of this is to present a comprehensive and varied collection of Kurdish names, from which you can choose what suits you and reflects your hopes and dreams for your new child.
The updated list of names (kurdish names and their meanings) can be found here:
-- Kurdish -- | -- English -- |
Agir | fire |
Alan | Wrap, engagement |
Alav | Flags (Knowledge Collection) |
Alçî | Machine |
Aram | Science maker |
Aras | patience |
Arî | Sabir |
Arziv | River name in Kurdistan |
Aşna | Fire, Aryan race |
Aştî | Silver |
Avabun | Expert, Fahim |
Awaz | peace |
Ayaz | Amer |
Azad | Tune |
Azadî | Pious, pious |
Bara | free |
Baran | Free, free |
Bêdar | Freedom |
Bêkes | rain |
Bengîn | Matar Ghaith |
Bêrî | Vigilant |
Bêrîvan | Single |
Berxwedan | Acting, graceful |
Bêwar | desire |
Bextiyar | Halabah |
Beyanî | Ribbling |
Bêzar | struggle |
Bilbil | Homeless, without a homeland |
Bilind | Happy, lucky |
Bînahî | morning |
Binefş | Respondent_Samezar |
Binyad | Bulbul |
Bîranîn | Sam |
Bîrhat | high |
Birîndar | Nour Al Ain, that is, vision |
Biryar | Violet |
Buhar,Bihar | Basis |
Can | memory |
Can,Rewan | souvenir |
Canyar | injured |
Cawîdan | the decision |
Ceger,Ciger | spring |
Cegerxwîn | beloved |
Çekdar | spirit |
Çeleng | Live, ok |
Cîhan | immortal |
Çinar | liver |
Ciwan | The bloody liver |
Ciwangul | Bloody liver |
Çiya | armed |
Comerd | Green, brave |
Cotyar | World |
Cûdî | world |
Dara | Dils Tree, Sanar |
Daxwaz | Beautiful |
Destpak | young man |
Dîdar | Beautiful, young, good |
Dil | the beautiful flower |
Dîlan | mountain |
Dilawer | generous |
Dilber | peasant |
Dilbirîn | peasant |
Dilcan | The name of a mountain in Kurdistan, an old Kurdish people |
Dilda | Rich Dara |
Dildar | demand |
Dilêr | Amen |
Dilgeş | Meeting, view |
Dilo | heart |
Dîlok | Dubb |
Dilovan | Singing, dance and singing |
Dilpak | Champion, Muqdam |
Dilşad | Al -Walhan, the lover |
Dilşeng | The broken heart |
Dilşêr | Wounded heart |
Dilsext | Good heart, the owner of a boy's heart |
Dilşîn | Giving |
Dilsoz | Lover |
Dilvîn | Basil, Modam |
Dilxwaz | Radio heart, happy |
Dîmen | my heart |
Diyar | Song, hymn |
Diyarî | Rahim Raouf |
Doşêr, Duşêr | Merciful |
Doz | The net of the intention |
Elend | Farhan, is linked |
Êvar | Farhan, pleased |
Evîn | Stylish heart, graceful heart |
Evîndar | The lion of the heart, bold, strong |
Ezbuhar | Caller in dealing |
Ezdeşêr | Soft -heart |
Ferhad | Savior, Amin |
Firişte | Savior, merciful |
Gernas | Ragheb, lover |
Goran, Gorî | willing |
Guhdar | willing |
Gulbuhar | Murad, desire |
Gulê | Scenery |
Gulistan | Dedication |
Guljîn | apparent |
Guman | gift |
Havîn | Asine, Asdan |
Hêja | the case |
Hejar | dawn |
Hêlan | Evening, first night |
Hêlîn | Passion |
Hêmin | A love, love |
Hemrîn | Afendar lover |
Hendirîn | Lover |
Herman | I am the spring |
Heval | The name of an old Kurdish leader |
Hêvî | Terrifying |
Hêvîdar | angel |
Hêvîn | brave |
Hêvron | offering |
Hêzan | obedient |
Hilat | Listener |
Hîm | spring Flower |
Hişyar | rose |
Hogir | Garden |
Hozan | Life rose |
Huner | Thinking or doubting |
Hunermend | summer |
Jîn | beloved |
Jîn,Jiyan | Ghali, dear |
Jînda | miserable |
Jîndar | poor |
Jîr | Extracting |
Jiyan | Swing, leave and leave |
Kajîn | nest |
Kendal | Halim Humam |
Kerwan | Quiet, honest, dwelling |
Kevokê | The name of a mountain in Kurdistan |
Koçero | The name of a mountain in northern Kurdistan |
Komele | The rest, immortal, life |
Kovan | friend |
Kulîlk | Rafik, owner |
Lan | hope |
Lava | hope |
Lawend,Lewend | optimistic |
Lawîn | Hopes |
Lêlan | moon light |
Leşker | Power (Power Collection) |
Leylan | He came up, shone |
Lîlav | Stone |
Lorîn | Sahi, conscious, Fatin |
Mend | Anees |
Merd,Ciwamêr | domestic |
Mihvan,Mêvan | artist |
Mizgîn | A philosopher, a world |
Mizgînî | art |
Nalîn | artist |
Narîn | life |
Naz | life |
Nazdar | Vigor |
Nazik | Tree of the life |
Nêçîrvan | tasty |
Nêrgiz | life |
Nermîn | Where is life? |
Nijdevan | Simple high |
Nîşan | Convoy |
Niştiman | dove |
Niyaz | Migrant |
Nojdar | Association, party, crowd |
Nûbuhar | Ulcers, wound |
Nûroj,Newroz, Noroz | flower |
Nûvîn | den |
Ok Can | Dahala is a supplication |
Olyar,Oldar | please |
Omîd | Nice, spoiled, Bahi |
Pakrewan | Fatwa, youth |
Pêl | Mirage |
Pêlda | army |
Pelîn | Mirage |
Perî | Snow water |
Perwîn | Snow water |
Peşeng | Tamheim (hypnosis) |
Peyman | Fahim, and dignity, patient |
Piling | generous |
Pirjîn | a guest |
Pîroz | Gospel |
Raman | Human |
Rêbaz | Human |
Rêber | whine |
Rêdûr | Enhane, nostalgia |
Rêjîn | Chastity |
Rênas | beautiful |
Reşo | Picked, loved, thin |
Rêwan | Cute or soft |
Rewend | Linter, cute |
Rêwi | Fisher man |
Rêzan | Hunter, sniper |
Rind | Narcissus flower |
Rizgar | Soft |
Rohilat | Flexibility, flexibility, softness |
Rohlat | Gaseous |
Roj | Hard, signal |
Rojhat | National |
Rojhilat | Motherland |
Rojîn | Maram intended |
Rok,Roj | surgeon |
Romaf | New spring |
Ronahî | New day, Nayrouz Eid |
Ronî | New will |
Ronî,Ronahî | Spirit |
Rûbar | Religious |
Ruha | Destination |
Rûheyv | please |
Rûndik | martyr |
Rûsêl | Waves |
Şahî | Wavy |
Şahzad | Paper |
Salar | Nymph |
Saman | Thuraya star |
Şamîran | Vanguard (role model) |
Şan | Covenant |
Şar | Covenant |
Sêber | tiger |
Sêdar | Full of life, a lot of life |
Segvan | Mubarak, sacred |
Şemal | Thought |
Şêr | to think |
Serbast | principle |
Serbaz | Guide |
Serdar | Murshid, leader |
Şêrîn | Out of the road |
Serkeftin | life way |
Serkevt,Serkewt | Guide, Guide, Leader |
Şermî | The guide, the guide |
Şêro | Adham is black |
Serok | Guard, Tariq |
Şervan | Traveler |
Sêrwan | migrant |
Şêrwan | The guide, the pioneer, the officer |
Serxwebûn | Good, beautiful |
Şêrzad | Survivor |
Şevîn | Free, Nagy |
Şeyda | east |
Sîdar | sunrise |
Şîlan | sun |
Şilêr | next day |
Sîm | The following day |
Sîmav | sunrise |
Şîndar | Life sun |
Sîpan | Life sun |
Siruş | sun |
Sîtembar | Shams Al -Haq |
Sîtemkar | Light |
Şivan | deyaa |
Siwar | a light |
Siyamend | river |
Şiyar | The name of a Kurdish city in Türkiye (Urfa |
Solav | The face of the moon |
Solîn | tear |
Şoreşvan | Face |
Sorgul | joy |
Sosin | Son/The daughter of the king |
Soz | Commander |
Sozdar | Wealth, King |
Stêr | King of kings, the king of princes |
Stêrê | cell |
Stran | City |
Sûlav | Shadow |
Tara | Gallows |
Tîrêj | Hunter, dog breeders |
Torîn | Saba North North |
Tûnd | the lion |
Vîn, Viyan | Lion |
Welat | Free |
Xebat | soldier |
Xelat | Leader |
Xemlîn | Leader, leader |
Xetîr | sweet |
Xoger | Victory |
Xorşîd | Muzaffar, successful, superior |
Xunav | shyness |
Xwedêda | Lion |
Xwezî | president |
Yara | Warrior, fighter |
Yaro | Beauty sponsor, hybrid |
Yezdanşêr | Black shepherd |
Zana | independence |
Zerzeng | Small lion, cub |
Zimanpak | Lily, grazing at night |
Zîrek | lovelorn |