Gizem
Gizem is a Muslim girl name meaning “Mystery, enigma”.
| Meaning | Mystery, enigma |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Turkish |
| Pronunciation | gee-ZEM |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Gizem
Gizem is the modern Turkish word for mystery, formed from gizli, hidden. It became a popular girls' name in Turkey from the 1970s onward as part of the trend for pure Turkish vocabulary names. It has no Arabic root but is used freely by Muslim families in Turkey and the Turkish diaspora.
Is Gizem a Muslim name?
Gizem is a Turkish name rather than an Arabic one, but it is widely used by Muslim families in Turkey. Its meaning is neutral and acceptable.
Where is the name Gizem used?
Very common in Turkey and among Turkish communities in Germany and elsewhere in Europe.
Gifts with the name Gizem
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Gizem mean?
Gizem means 'Mystery, enigma'. It comes from Turkish.
Is Gizem a Muslim name?
Gizem is a Turkish name rather than an Arabic one, but it is widely used by Muslim families in Turkey. Its meaning is neutral and acceptable.
How do you pronounce Gizem?
Gizem is pronounced gee-ZEM.