Kurdish Names & Their Meanings
Discover over 5,000 Kurdish names with their meanings. Filter by gender or first letter to find the perfect name.
Merwarî
Pearl
♀ feminine
Merwerî
Tradition
♀ feminine
Merxanî
Brave khan
♂ masculine
Merxûtî
Stillness, stagnation
♀ feminine
Meryanî
Mary, Maryam
♀ feminine
Meryemî
In the manner of Mary
♀ feminine
Meryoî
In a manly manner
♂ masculine
Merzadî
Noble lineage
♂ masculine
Merîwan
A city name in Eastern Kurdistan, representing a free and noble bearing
♂ masculine
Meshedî
From Mashhad
♂ masculine
Metnanî
Steadfast, firm
♀ feminine
Metvanî
Fortitude, composure
♀ feminine
Metînî
Firmness, solidity
♀ feminine
Mevadî
Substance, matter
♀ feminine
Mevanî
Hospitality
♀ feminine
Mevcî
Wavy
♀ feminine
Mevlanî
Mevlana
♂ masculine
Mevrûnî
Maturity
♀ feminine
Mewredî
Inheritance, heritage
♀ feminine
Mexalî
Hook
♂ masculine
Mexatî
Goal, purpose
♀ feminine
Mexmûrî
Languid, drowsy
♀ feminine
Meyan
Mediator, center, a reference to the famous Yazidi leader Meyan Hatun
♀ feminine
Meyanî
The one in the middle
♀ feminine
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.