Girl name
Bükem name: origin, pronunciation & similar names
Bükem is a two-syllable feminine given name used in Türkiye. Its Old Turkic element büke means “dragon,” while the Turkish possessive suffix -m means “my.” Its grammatical formation follows the pattern seen in Bilgem, Burcum and Busem. Similar-sounding Bikem means “my lady.”
The name Bükem at a glance
Syllables
Bü · kem
2 syllables · 5 letters
Use
Girl
1 in our sample of notable people (Wikidata).
Documented use
Bükem belongs to a Turkish naming pattern using possessive suffixes. Its grammatical formation groups it with names such as Bilgem, Burcum and Busem.
Parts of the name
- büke“dragon” · Old Turkic
- -m“my; first-person singular possessive suffix” · Turkish
The meanings of these parts are recorded in dictionaries.
Similar names with known meanings
Bükem: language and spelling facts
The name Bükem contains büke, -m.
| Starts with | B |
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How to pronounce Bükem
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters |
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Is Bükem a girl’s name?
Yes, Bükem is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Bükem does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Bükem
FAQ about the name Bükem
Is Bükem a girl’s name?
Yes, Bükem is used mostly as a girl’s name.
How many syllables does Bükem have?
Bükem has 2 syllables and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Bükem?
Bükem does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
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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