Girl name
Birce name meaning
“unique; the only one”
Birce means unique or the only one. It is used as a feminine given name in Türkiye and is connected with Turkish bir, meaning one, alongside the suffix ce. Its clearest linguistic association is biricik, a Turkish word expressing uniqueness and being the only one.
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Turkish
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- In TÜİK lists
What does Birce mean?
Unique; the only one
In Turkish: biricik, tek olan
Birce evokes the Turkish words bir and biricik through its compact form. Its interpretation turns a numerical element into the idea of being unique or especially dear. It resembles names such as Bircan and Birsen in its opening element, although their remaining components and formations differ.
How popular is Birce?
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
- 17provinces
Where is Birce in the top 30?
17 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 Birce
Birce is probably formed from Turkish bir, meaning one, with the suffix -ce. As a name, it is generally interpreted through the ideas of uniqueness and being the only one.
Double names with Birce
Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.
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Birce Gökçen
Meaning of each name
- Birce: unique; the only one
- Gökçen: beautiful, fair; associated with the sky
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Gülümser Birce
Meaning of each name
- Gülümser: smiling, wearing a gentle smile
- Birce: unique; the only one
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Birce Gürbüz
Meaning of each name
- Birce: unique; the only one
- Gürbüz: strong, sturdy and well developed
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Fulden Birce
Meaning of each name
- Fulden: From the jasmine flower
- Birce: unique; the only one
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Birce Sezer
Meaning of each name
- Birce: unique; the only one
- Sezer: one who senses or perceives what is unstated
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Güllü Birce
Meaning of each name
- Güllü: adorned with roses, bearing roses
- Birce: unique; the only one
How to pronounce Birce
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /biɾd͡ʒe/ |
Is Birce a girl’s name?
Yes, Birce is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Birce appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Birce
Famous people named Birce
- Birce Akalay · b. 1984
- Birce Atabey · b. 1993
- Birce Mercanoğlu Taban
FAQ about the name Birce
What is the meaning of Birce?
Birce means “unique; the only one”. Birce is probably formed from Turkish bir, meaning one, with the suffix -ce. As a name, it is generally interpreted through the ideas of uniqueness and being the only one.
Is Birce a girl’s name?
Yes, Birce is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Birce in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Birce nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Birce?
Birce is of Turkish origin.
How many syllables does Birce have?
Birce has 2 syllables and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Birce?
Birce appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).
What names go well with Birce?
Some ideas: Birce Gökçen; Gülümser Birce; Birce Gürbüz.
Famous people named Birce?
Notable people named Birce include Birce Akalay, Birce Atabey, Birce Mercanoğlu Taban.
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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