Girl name
Burca name: origin, pronunciation & similar names
Burca is a two-syllable feminine given name used in Türkiye. Similar-sounding Burcu means “pleasant fragrance spreading through the air.” Another comparable name is Burla, the name of Burla Hatun in Dede Korkut. These provide a fragrance-related meaning and a documented literary use, respectively.
The name Burca at a glance
Syllables
Bur · ca
2 syllables · 5 letters · /buɾd͡ʒa/
Use
Girl
1 in our sample of notable people (Wikidata).
Similar names with known meanings
Burca: language and spelling facts
How to pronounce Burca
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /buɾd͡ʒa/ |
Is Burca a girl’s name?
Yes, Burca is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Burca 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 Burca
Famous people named Burca
- Burca Aydın
FAQ about the name Burca
Is Burca a girl’s name?
Yes, Burca is used mostly as a girl’s name.
How many syllables does Burca have?
Burca has 2 syllables and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Burca?
Burca 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.
Famous people named Burca?
Notable people named Burca include Burca Aydın.
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: nm12286 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake