Kurdish Names & Their Meanings
Discover over 5,000 Kurdish names with their meanings. Filter by gender or first letter to find the perfect name.
Bîşeng
Willow branch
♀ feminine
Bîşêr
Brave-hearted as a lion, fearless, imposing, and courageous
♂ masculine
Bîşêrî
Like a lion
♀ feminine
Bûban
A tribe name in Kurdistan known for its deep-rooted history
♂ masculine
Bûbanî
Of the tribe
♂ masculine
Bûbo
One of the Kurdish affectionate forms of the name Ibrahim, an affectionate person
♂ masculine
Bûboî
Little grandfather
♂ masculine
Bûbê
A form of the Buban tribal name, representing nobility and loyalty
♂ masculine
Bûbêî
Relating to a grandfather
♂ masculine
Bûkê
Bride, new bride
♀ feminine
Bûyer
One who represents events, incidents, and important developments that shape history
♂ masculine
Bûyerî
Incident, event
♀ feminine
Caba
Gift, present
♂ masculine
Caban
Host, chief
♂ masculine
Cabar
Generous
♂ masculine
Caca
Elder brother
♂ masculine
Cacaw
Elder brother's water
♂ masculine
Cadan
Life-giver
♂ masculine
Cadil
Soul and heart
♂ masculine
Cado
Sorcerer, historical name
♂ masculine
Cager
Brave, courageous
♂ masculine
Cahîd
Cahit, one who strives
♂ masculine
Cahîda
One who strives
♀ feminine
Cahîdî
One who makes an effort
♂ 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?
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