Boy name
Bedran name meaning
“Two full moons”
Bedran means two full moons. It is explained through Arabic bedrān, the dual form of bedr, meaning full moon, and is used as a masculine name in Türkiye. A picture of full moons side by side illustrates its meaning, while Bedir provides a related name from the same source word.
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- In TÜİK lists
What does Bedran mean?
Two full moons
In Turkish: İki dolunay
Bedran is a masculine name that doubles the image of the full moon through a grammatical dual form. The complete, luminous lunar disc supplies its central imagery. It is linguistically related to Bedir; the expression “two full moons” suggests a poetic naming image rather than an actual astronomical event.
The ending “-an” is a common final sound rather than a suffix with one shared meaning here. Aslan, Hasan and Yaman have different origins and structures despite their matching endings. More boy names ending in -an →
How popular is Bedran?
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 Bedran in the top 30?
1 provinces · the latest year each province listed it
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 Bedran
Explained through Arabic badr, “full moon,” and its dual form badrān, “two full moons.” Adapted as Bedran in Turkish naming, it shares its source word with Bedir.
Double names with Bedran
Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.
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Bedran Şahan
Meaning of each name
- Bedran: Two full moons
- Şahan: falcon; a bird of prey
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Şiyar Bedran
Meaning of each name
- Şiyar: awake, aware, alert
- Bedran: Two full moons
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Bedran Aras
Meaning of each name
- Bedran: Two full moons
- Aras: the name of the Aras River
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Nail Bedran
Meaning of each name
- Nail: one who attains or obtains
- Bedran: Two full moons
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Bedran Dilaver
Meaning of each name
- Bedran: Two full moons
- Dilaver: brave, courageous and valiant
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Agah Bedran
Meaning of each name
- Agah: aware; informed, knowing
- Bedran: Two full moons
How to pronounce Bedran
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /bedɾan/ |
Is Bedran a boy’s name?
Yes, Bedran is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Bedran appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Bedran
- Beran♂Ram
- Berran♂Sharp
- Berat♂Absolution, deliverance
- Baran♂Rain, rainfall
- Bedirhan♂A compound evoking the full moon and rulership
- Boran♂A storm with powerful winds
- Berkan♂Possibly strong blood or sturdy lineage
- Berzan♂Probably high, elevated, lofty
- Behram♂A name associated with victory
- Bedri♂Of the full moon
- Benan♂♀Fingers
- Bera♂Freedom from blame
Names with related meanings
- Aybars♂Compound of moon and leopard
- Berkay♂A name combining firmness and moon imagery
- Kutay♂A blessed or auspicious moon
- Bedirhan♂A compound evoking the full moon and rulership
- Eray♂Name combining warrior and moon
- Ayberk♂A name combining moon and firmness
- Gökay♂Moon in the sky
- Ayhan♂Moon khan
- Koray♂A moon glowing red like an ember
- Emiray♂Commander, leader
- Aykut♂A name combining moon and blessing imagery
- Alpay♂A compound name evoking valour and the moon
Famous people named Bedran
- Bedran Ekin · b. 2002
FAQ about the name Bedran
What is the meaning of Bedran?
Bedran means “Two full moons”. Explained through Arabic badr, “full moon,” and its dual form badrān, “two full moons.” Adapted as Bedran in Turkish naming, it shares its source word with Bedir.
Is Bedran a boy’s name?
Yes, Bedran is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Bedran in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Bedran nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Bedran?
Bedran is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Bedran have?
Bedran has 2 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Bedran?
Bedran appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).
What names go well with Bedran?
Some ideas: Bedran Şahan; Şiyar Bedran; Bedran Aras.
Famous people named Bedran?
Notable people named Bedran include Bedran Ekin.
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.
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