Unisex name
Çağlak name meaning
“Cascading water, waterfall”
Çağlak means cascading water or a waterfall. It comes from the Turkish word çağlak, connected with çağlamak, a verb describing water flowing with a rushing sound. Used for girls and boys in Türkiye, the name evokes a stream spilling over rocks, bringing together the movement and sound of water.
What does Çağlak mean?
Cascading water, waterfall
In Turkish: Çağlayarak akan su, çağlayan
Çağlak is a nature name combining the movement of flowing water with its sound. It belongs to the same semantic family as Çağlayan and Çağlar. Also encountered in Turkish place names, the word evokes water running among rocks and the lively appearance of small cascades.
Origin of the name Çağlak
It comes from Turkish çağlak, related to çağlamak, “to flow with a rushing sound.” The noun denotes a cascade or a place where water rushes noisily.
How to pronounce Çağlak
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /t͡ʃaɰlak/ |
Is Çağlak a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Çağlak is used for both boys and girls. See all unisex names.
Çağlak does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Çağlak
- Çağlar♂Flows vigorously
- Çağla♀The fresh, edible immature fruit of almonds and similar trees
- Çağlan♂♀Cascade, vigorously flowing water
- Çağan♂Festival, celebration
- Çağdaş♂Living in the same era
- Çakmak♂A spark-producing fire striker
- Çağkan♂Blood of the age, its life force
- Çağhan♂A name combining era and ruler
- Çağda♂İn the age
- Çağtay♂Short form of Chagatai
- Çağa♂A baby
- Çağay♂A name combining era and moon
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FAQ about the name Çağlak
What is the meaning of Çağlak?
Çağlak means “Cascading water, waterfall”. It comes from Turkish çağlak, related to çağlamak, “to flow with a rushing sound.” The noun denotes a cascade or a place where water rushes noisily.
Is Çağlak a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Çağlak is used for both boys and girls.
Is Çağlak in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Çağlak nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Çağlak?
Çağlak is of Turkish origin.
How many syllables does Çağlak have?
Çağlak has 2 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Çağlak?
Çağlak 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.
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