Kurdish Names & Their Meanings
Discover over 5,000 Kurdish names with their meanings. Filter by gender or first letter to find the perfect name.
Çem
River, stream, creek
♂ masculine
Çeman
Rivers
♀ feminine
Çemê
River (an affectionate name for a girl)
♀ feminine
Çemşad
Stream, the joy and happiness of flowing water
♀ feminine
Çeng
Wing, claw
♂ masculine
Çetin
Difficult, hard
♂ masculine
Çilav
Mountain waterfall, spring
♀ feminine
Çilmîn
Forty springs, a source place of abundant and plentiful flowing water
♀ feminine
Çinar
Majestic plane tree
♀ feminine
Çinarşad
Plane tree happiness, joy
♀ feminine
Çinûr
A type of mountain flower, one who represents elegance and the purity of nature
♀ feminine
Çir
Light, radiance
♀ feminine
Çira
Light, lamp
♀ feminine
Çirayî
Luminous
♀ feminine
Çirûsk
Spark
♀ feminine
Çirûskê
Spark, flash of fire
♀ feminine
Çit
Cover, fence
♂ masculine
Çiya
Mountain, one who represents grandeur, steadfastness, and freedom
♂ masculine
Çiyager
Mountain dweller, mountain wanderer
♂ masculine
Çiyokî
Little mountain, charming mountain
♀ feminine
Çoban
Shepherd who lives in harmony with nature, guardian of noble folk melodies and guide
♂ masculine
Çolî
Desert-like, rural
♂ masculine
Çoman
Riverbank, one who represents a plentiful and flowing life
♂ masculine
Çopî
Lead dancer, a type of dance
♀ 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.