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Beşuş name meaning

“smiling, cheerful in expression”

Beşuş means “smiling” or “cheerful in expression.” It comes from Arabic bashūsh and also has a history as an adjective in Turkish. Used for girls and boys in Türkiye, the name evokes a visible facial expression, such as the gentle smile captured in a painted portrait.

Ottoman Turkish
/beʃuʃ/
Gender
♂♀ Unisex
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
2
Popularity
Rare

What does Beşuş mean?

Smiling, cheerful in expression

In Turkish: güler yüzlü, güleç

Beşuş is an older word describing a smiling and welcoming face. As a name, its meaning centers on that expression, without making a claim about its bearer. It is related in root to Beşir and Beşaret, but emphasizes a cheerful countenance rather than the delivery of news.

Origin of the name Beşuş

From Arabic bashūsh, describing a smiling, welcoming expression. It also occurred in Turkish as an older descriptive adjective.

Linguistic originArabic
Is Beşuş in the Quran?No
Starts withB · Be

How to pronounce Beşuş

Syllables2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names
IPA/beʃuʃ/
Ottoman Turkishبشوش

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Is Beşuş a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Beşuş is used for both boys and girls. See all unisex names.

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

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FAQ about the name Beşuş

What is the meaning of Beşuş?

Beşuş means “smiling, cheerful in expression”. From Arabic bashūsh, describing a smiling, welcoming expression. It also occurred in Turkish as an older descriptive adjective.

Is Beşuş a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Beşuş is used for both boys and girls.

Is Beşuş in the Quran?

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

What is the origin of the name Beşuş?

Beşuş is of Arabic origin.

How many syllables does Beşuş have?

Beşuş has 2 syllables and 5 letters.

How popular is the name Beşuş?

Beşuş 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: nm05221 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake