Kurdish Names & Their Meanings
Discover over 5,000 Kurdish names with meanings in English and Turkish. Filter by gender or first letter to find the perfect name.
Gîw
Great hero mentioned in Kurdish mythology and epics
♂ masculine
Gîwar
Refuge, safe place, homeland of sanctuary
♂ masculine
Gûvanî
Witness
♂ masculine
Hacî
Pilgrim
♂ masculine
Hadirî
Ready
♂ masculine
Hafizî
Hafiz
♂ masculine
Hajen
Fluid, flowing
♂ masculine
Hakar
Represents the ancient spirit of the Hakkari region and the harsh yet noble nature of those lands
♂ masculine
Hakimî
Judge
♂ masculine
Halat
Gift item
♂ masculine
Halderî
Elevating
♂ masculine
Hamidî
Hamidi
♂ masculine
Harmanî
Threshing floor, harvest
♂ masculine
Harunî
Haruni
♂ masculine
Harîdar
Helper, assistant
♂ masculine
Hasankeyf
Name of the ancient historic cliff castle and city on the banks of the Tigris
♂ masculine
Hasanî
Hasani
♂ masculine
Hatîdar
One who comes
♂ masculine
Havêdar
Leavened
♂ masculine
Hawar
Cry, call for help, calling out
♂ masculine
Hawraz
Slope, peak, a high place that must be overcome to reach the summit and the goal
♂ masculine
Hawrê
Travel companion, comrade, a friend who remains loyal in all circumstances
♂ masculine
Haxanî
Haqani
♂ masculine
Haydarî
Haidari
♂ masculine
Frequently asked questions
What do Kurdish names mean?
Kurdish names often draw on nature, strength and hope — like sun, mountain and freedom. Each name here comes with its meaning, gender and audio.
What are the most beautiful Kurdish names?
Beauty is personal; you can browse names by theme, letter or gender for both girls and boys and discover the meaning behind each one.