Zeynep
Zeynep is a girl name of Turkish origin, meaning A precious gem; a flower.
What Zeynep means
A precious gem; a flower.
Zeynep sits at 6 letters, and ends on a consonant, which gives it a firmer stop.
Where Zeynep comes from
Turkish names are typically ordinary Turkish words — qualities, natural features, or moods — and many work equally well for boys and girls.
Zeynep is recorded as Turkish in origin. Browse other Turkish names.
How popular is Zeynep?
Zeynep sits outside the top 100 girl names we currently track. For many parents that is the appeal: a name with genuine history behind it that has not been picked up by everyone at once.
The character of Zeynep
Zeynep spans Gem and flowers and growing things, which is why it can read differently depending on which association you notice first. Both threads are worth following.
Names like Zeynep
These share Zeynep's themes, origin, or both — closest first.
- Marguerite — Daisy; pearl.
- Defne — Laurel tree.
- Aoi — Hollyhock; the color blue.
- Daisy — The day's-eye flower.
- Daphne — The laurel tree.
- Greta — Pearl.
- Hana — Flower, blossom.
- Himari — Facing the sun; sunflower.
- Iris — Rainbow; messenger of the gods.
- Jade — The green gemstone of the side.
- Kiku — Chrysanthemum.
- Lily — The lily flower — purity and beauty.