Boy name
Bertan name: origin, pronunciation & similar names
Bertan is a two-syllable masculine name used in Türkiye. Its Turkish component -tan refers to dawn or twilight. Similar-sounding names include Berdan, meaning cold or cool, and Beran, meaning a ram or male sheep. Both provide comparisons with their own documented meanings.
The name Bertan at a glance
Syllables
Ber · tan
2 syllables · 6 letters · /beɾtan/
Use
Boy
12 in our sample of notable people (Wikidata).
Parts of the name
- -tan“dawn, twilight” · Turkish
The meanings of these parts are recorded in dictionaries.
Source: Wiktionary
Similar names with known meanings
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 →
Bertan: language and spelling facts
The name Bertan contains -tan.
How to pronounce Bertan
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /beɾtan/ |
Is Bertan a boy’s name?
Yes, Bertan is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Bertan does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 12 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Bertan
Famous people named Bertan
- Bertan Onaran · b. 1937
- Bertan Özerdağ · b. 1974
- Bertan Zaroğlu · b. 1982
- Bertan Bakkaloğlu
- Bertan Baştan · b. 1998
- Bertan Boran Bayrak
- Bertan Can Tufan
- Bertan Çakır
- Bertan Koray Balcıoğlu
- Bertan Özkan
- Bertan Turhan
FAQ about the name Bertan
Is Bertan a boy’s name?
Yes, Bertan is used mostly as a boy’s name.
How many syllables does Bertan have?
Bertan has 2 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Bertan?
Bertan does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 12 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Famous people named Bertan?
Notable people named Bertan include Bertan Onaran, Bertan Özerdağ, Bertan Zaroğlu.
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: nm01511 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake