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Adalmış name meaning

“Named; having gained renown”

Adalmış means “named; having gained renown” and is used as a masculine given name in Türkiye. It combines Turkish ad, “name” or “renown,” with almış, “having received.” The naming scenes in the tales of Dede Korkut provide a concrete literary association with the act expressed by the name.

/adalmɯʃ/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Turkish
Syllables
3
Popularity
Rare

What does Adalmış mean?

Named; having gained renown

In Turkish: Ad almış, ün kazanmış

Adalmış is a masculine name linking the acquisition of a name with recognition and renown. Its Turkish construction describes a completed action, placing it alongside names containing verbal forms, such as Almış and Anılmış. Its central image is that of gaining a name or becoming known.

Sources: TDKWiktionaryTürkçenin Dirilişi

Origin of the name Adalmış

Adalmış combines Turkish ad, ‘name; reputation’, with almış, the participial form of almak, ‘to take or receive’. A naming study published by TDK classifies it among noun-plus-past-verb names; the resulting sense is ‘having received a name’, extended to ‘having gained renown’.

Linguistic originTurkish
Is Adalmış in the Quran?No
Starts withA · Ad

How to pronounce Adalmış

Syllables3 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names
IPA/adalmɯʃ/

Is Adalmış a boy’s name?

Yes, Adalmış is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.

Adalmış does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).

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FAQ about the name Adalmış

What is the meaning of Adalmış?

Adalmış means “Named; having gained renown”. Adalmış combines Turkish ad, ‘name; reputation’, with almış, the participial form of almak, ‘to take or receive’. A naming study published by TDK classifies it among noun-plus-past-verb names; the resulting sense is ‘having received a name’, extended to ‘having gained renown’.

Is Adalmış a boy’s name?

Yes, Adalmış is used mostly as a boy’s name.

Is Adalmış in the Quran?

No. Neither the name Adalmış nor its source word occurs in the Quran.

What is the origin of the name Adalmış?

Adalmış is of Turkish origin.

How many syllables does Adalmış have?

Adalmış has 3 syllables and 7 letters.

How popular is the name Adalmış?

Adalmış does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).

Sources and method

Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.

Entry ID: nm04275 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake