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Bahoz name meaning

“storm, powerful wind”

Bahoz means storm or powerful wind. It comes from the Kurdish word bahoz, describing turbulent weather marked by strong winds. Used for boys in Türkiye, the name evokes trees bending in gusts and clouds moving quickly across the sky, giving its weather-related meaning a clear visual expression.

/bahoz/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Kurdish
Syllables
2
Popularity
In TÜİK lists

What does Bahoz mean?

Storm, powerful wind

In Turkish: fırtına, şiddetli rüzgâr

Bahoz places a forceful natural event at the center of the name. Its imagery suggests turbulent weather and the intensity of wind rather than a gentle breeze. It shares a broad natural theme with the Turkish names Fırtına and Rüzgâr, while coming from a different language.

How popular is Bahoz?

Official figures: TÜİK newborn name lists (2018–2025, the top 30 for Türkiye and each of the 81 provinces every year) and the most common names in the population.

Province lists
1provinces

Where is Bahoz in the top 30?

1 provinces · the latest year each province listed it

Adana: not in the top listAdıyaman: not in the top listAfyonkarahisar: not in the top listAğrı: not in the top listAmasya: not in the top listAnkara: not in the top listAntalya: not in the top listArtvin: not in the top listAydın: not in the top listBalıkesir: not in the top listBilecik: not in the top listBingöl: not in the top listBitlis: not in the top listBolu: not in the top listBurdur: not in the top listBursa: not in the top listÇanakkale: not in the top listÇankırı: not in the top listÇorum: not in the top listDenizli: not in the top listDiyarbakır: not in the top listEdirne: not in the top listElazığ: not in the top listErzincan: not in the top listErzurum: not in the top listEskişehir: not in the top listGaziantep: not in the top listGiresun: not in the top listGümüşhane: not in the top listHakkari: #20 · 3 (2025)Hatay: not in the top listIsparta: not in the top listMersin: not in the top listİstanbul: not in the top listİzmir: not in the top listKars: not in the top listKastamonu: not in the top listKayseri: not in the top listKırklareli: not in the top listKırşehir: not in the top listKocaeli: not in the top listKonya: not in the top listKütahya: not in the top listMalatya: not in the top listManisa: not in the top listKahramanmaraş: not in the top listMardin: not in the top listMuğla: not in the top listMuş: not in the top listNevşehir: not in the top listNiğde: not in the top listOrdu: not in the top listRize: not in the top listSakarya: not in the top listSamsun: not in the top listSiirt: not in the top listSinop: not in the top listSivas: not in the top listTekirdağ: not in the top listTokat: not in the top listTrabzon: not in the top listTunceli: not in the top listŞanlıurfa: not in the top listUşak: not in the top listVan: not in the top listYozgat: not in the top listZonguldak: not in the top listAksaray: not in the top listBayburt: not in the top listKaraman: not in the top listKırıkkale: not in the top listBatman: not in the top listŞırnak: not in the top listBartın: not in the top listArdahan: not in the top listIğdır: not in the top listYalova: not in the top listKarabük: not in the top listKilis: not in the top listOsmaniye: not in the top listDüzce: not in the top list
Rank by province (boys)

Source: TurkStat (TÜİK), Address-Based Population Registration System. The lists cover the top 30 names per year, sex and province; no official counts are published for less common names. All statistics →

Origin of the name Bahoz

Bahoz comes from the Kurdish word bahoz, meaning ‘storm’. The source word refers to turbulent weather characterized by strong winds.

Linguistic originKurdish
Is Bahoz in the Quran?No
Starts withB · Ba

Double names with Bahoz

Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.

  • Bahoz Kahraman

    Meaning of each name

    • Bahoz: storm, powerful wind
    • Kahraman: a hero; the central character of a story
  • Raci Bahoz

    Meaning of each name

    • Raci: hopeful; one who hopes or asks
    • Bahoz: storm, powerful wind
  • Bahoz Müfit

    Meaning of each name

    • Bahoz: storm, powerful wind
    • Müfit: beneficial; useful, productive
  • Kamil Bahoz

    Meaning of each name

    • Kamil: complete, accomplished and mature
    • Bahoz: storm, powerful wind
  • Bahoz Reha

    Meaning of each name

    • Bahoz: storm, powerful wind
    • Reha: release; deliverance from trouble
  • Şevki Bahoz

    Meaning of each name

    • Şevki: associated with enthusiasm, joy, and longing
    • Bahoz: storm, powerful wind

Make more with the generator →More boy double names →

How to pronounce Bahoz

Syllables2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names
IPA/bahoz/

Is Bahoz a boy’s name?

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

♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Bahoz appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).

Spellings and similar names

Names that sound like Bahoz

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Bahoz

  • Bahoz Özsunar
  • Bahoz Taş

FAQ about the name Bahoz

What is the meaning of Bahoz?

Bahoz means “storm, powerful wind”. Bahoz comes from the Kurdish word bahoz, meaning ‘storm’. The source word refers to turbulent weather characterized by strong winds.

Is Bahoz a boy’s name?

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

Is Bahoz in the Quran?

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

What is the origin of the name Bahoz?

Bahoz is of Kurdish origin.

How many syllables does Bahoz have?

Bahoz has 2 syllables and 5 letters.

How popular is the name Bahoz?

Bahoz appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).

What names go well with Bahoz?

Some ideas: Bahoz Kahraman; Raci Bahoz; Bahoz Müfit.

Famous people named Bahoz?

Notable people named Bahoz include Bahoz Özsunar, Bahoz Taş.

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: nm02004 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake