جوهر

Cevher

unisexTurkish form of Arabic/Persian Jawhar

Cevher is a Muslim unisex name meaning “Jewel, gem; essence”.

MeaningJewel, gem; essence
GenderUnisex
OriginTurkish form of Arabic/Persian Jawhar
Arabic spellingجوهر
Pronunciationjev-HER
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Cevher

Cevher is the Turkish spelling of Jawhar (Persian gawhar), meaning jewel or precious stone and, in philosophy, the essence of a thing. In Turkish c is pronounced j. The name is used for both sexes in Turkey, though it is more often given to boys, and its plural Cevahir means jewels.

Is Cevher a Muslim name?

Yes. Cevher is used by Muslim families in Turkey and the Balkans. It is the Turkish form of Jawhar, a word that entered Arabic from Persian.

Where is the name Cevher used?

Used in Turkey and among Bosnian and Turkish families in the Balkans.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Cevher mean?

Cevher means 'Jewel, gem; essence'. It comes from Turkish form of Arabic/Persian Jawhar.

Is Cevher a Muslim name?

Yes. Cevher is used by Muslim families in Turkey and the Balkans. It is the Turkish form of Jawhar, a word that entered Arabic from Persian.

How do you write Cevher in Arabic?

Cevher is written جوهر in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Cevher?

Cevher is pronounced jev-HER.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.