Turkish

Yiğit

Pronounced yee-EETShare

Meaning: Brave young man; hero

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Yiğit means brave or valiant in Turkish. The name draws directly on a word used to describe courage.

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Yiğit comes from Turkish.

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