Girl name
Bercis name meaning
“The planet Jupiter”
Bercis means the planet Jupiter. It comes from Persian Bircîs or Bercîs, a name for Jupiter, adapted into a simplified Turkish spelling. In Türkiye, it is used as a girl's name. Its concrete association is the bright planet visible in the night sky, linking the name with astronomy.
What does Bercis mean?
The planet Jupiter
In Turkish: Jüpiter gezegeni
Bercis takes its meaning from a planetary name used in older astronomy and literature. In classical poetry, Birjis appears among the prominent celestial bodies, giving the name a distinctly heavenly image. Its use as a Turkish given name preserves this older designation for Jupiter.
Origin of the name Bercis
Persian Birjīs/Barjīs is a name for the planet Jupiter. Bercis represents its adapted Turkish spelling.
Double names with Bercis
Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.
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Bercis Gonca
Meaning of each name
- Bercis: The planet Jupiter
- Gonca: a flower bud before opening
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Hejin Bercis
Meaning of each name
- Hejin: Swaying, rocking
- Bercis: The planet Jupiter
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Bercis Seniha
Meaning of each name
- Bercis: The planet Jupiter
- Seniha: exalted; of elevated worth
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Sahra Bercis
Meaning of each name
- Sahra: desert; wide open terrain
- Bercis: The planet Jupiter
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Bercis Selvi
Meaning of each name
- Bercis: The planet Jupiter
- Selvi: cypress; a tall, slender evergreen tree
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Sıla Bercis
Meaning of each name
- Sıla: a longed-for home; reunion with home or family
- Bercis: The planet Jupiter
How to pronounce Bercis
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /beɾd͡ʒis/ |
Is Bercis a girl’s name?
Yes, Bercis is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Bercis does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 3 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Bercis
Names with related meanings
- Gökçe♀Sky-blue
- Hilal♀The moon’s slender crescent shape
- Ayla♀The luminous ring around the moon
- Ayça♀Crescent moon
- Gökçen♀Beautiful, fair
- Göksu♀Sky-blue water
- Mavi♀The characteristic color of sky and sea
- Semanur♀Light of the sky
- Sema♀Sky, heavens
- Ayda♀On the moon
- Süreyya♂♀The Pleiades star cluster
- Zühre♀The planet Venus
Famous people named Bercis
- Bercis Fesçi · b. 2000
- Bercis GümüsYazıcı · b. 1967
- Bercis İmge Uçar
FAQ about the name Bercis
What is the meaning of Bercis?
Bercis means “The planet Jupiter”. Persian Birjīs/Barjīs is a name for the planet Jupiter. Bercis represents its adapted Turkish spelling.
Is Bercis a girl’s name?
Yes, Bercis is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Bercis in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Bercis nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Bercis?
Bercis is of Persian origin.
How many syllables does Bercis have?
Bercis has 2 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Bercis?
Bercis does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 3 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
What names go well with Bercis?
Some ideas: Bercis Gonca; Hejin Bercis; Bercis Seniha.
Famous people named Bercis?
Notable people named Bercis include Bercis Fesçi, Bercis GümüsYazıcı, Bercis İmge Uçar.
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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