Cemre
Cemre is a Muslim girl name meaning “Ember; the warmth that heralds spring”.
| Meaning | Ember; the warmth that heralds spring |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Turkish, from Arabic jamra |
| Arabic spelling | جمرة |
| Pronunciation | jem-REH |
| Arabic root | ج م ر (j-m-r) — ember, glowing coal |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Cemre
Cemre comes from the Arabic jamra, a glowing ember. In Turkish folk tradition the cemre are three warmings that fall in late winter, first into the air, then the water, then the earth, announcing the coming of spring. As a girls' name it became very popular in Turkey from the 1990s.
Is Cemre a Muslim name?
Yes, Cemre is used by Muslim families in Turkey. It is built on an Arabic word but its sense as a name comes from Turkish folk tradition.
Where is the name Cemre used?
Mainly Turkish, very popular since the 1990s.
Gifts with the name Cemre
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Cemre mean?
Cemre means 'Ember; the warmth that heralds spring'. It comes from Turkish, from Arabic jamra.
Is Cemre a Muslim name?
Yes, Cemre is used by Muslim families in Turkey. It is built on an Arabic word but its sense as a name comes from Turkish folk tradition.
How do you write Cemre in Arabic?
Cemre is written جمرة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Cemre?
Cemre is pronounced jem-REH.