Kurdish Names & Their Meanings
Discover over 5,000 Kurdish names with their meanings. Filter by gender or first letter to find the perfect name.
Cembelî
Hero of a Kurdish folk epic (Cembelîyê Kurê Mîrê Hekkarî)
♂ masculine
Cemşîd
Bright, glorious, king
♂ masculine
Cemşîdî
Cemshid
♂ masculine
Cenga
Female warrior
♀ feminine
Cengawer
Warrior, fighter
♂ masculine
Cengbaz
Fighter
♂ masculine
Cengo
Warrior, fighter
♂ masculine
Cengî
Warrior
♂ masculine
Cennetî
Destined for paradise
♀ feminine
Cenî
Side, direction, a delicate name representing a poetic and elegant aspect
♀ feminine
Cer
Time
♂ masculine
Cere
Small jug
♂ masculine
Cerebî
Experience
♀ feminine
Cerwan
Owner of time
♂ masculine
Cevadî
Generosity
♂ masculine
Cevat
Generous
♂ masculine
Cevherî
Like a jewel
♂ masculine
Cevrî
One who suffers hardship
♀ feminine
Cewad
Generous
♂ masculine
Cewher
Jewel, essence
♂ masculine
Ceyhanî
From Ceyhan
♂ masculine
Ceylanî
Like a gazelle
♀ feminine
Cezn
Holiday
♂ masculine
Cezîrî
From Cizre
♂ 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.