Boy name
Çağrıbey name meaning
“falcon; lord, ruler”
Çağrıbey combines the meanings falcon and lord or ruler. It joins historical Turkic çağrı, the name of a hunting bird, with the Turkish title bey. Used for boys in Türkiye, the name has a concrete historical association with the Seljuk figure Çağrı Bey and also preserves imagery drawn from falconry.
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Old Turkic
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- Rare
What does Çağrıbey mean?
Falcon; lord, ruler
In Turkish: doğan kuşu; bey, yönetici
Çağrıbey combines the image of a hunting bird with a title of authority. Its principal historical association is the Seljuk commander Chaghri Beg, brother of Tughril and father of Alp Arslan. The joined given-name spelling corresponds to Çağrı Bey, usually written separately in historical accounts.
Bey is a historical title used for leaders and dignitaries. It appears as a component in compound names such as Atabey, Özbey and Gökbey. More boy names ending in -bey →
Origin of the name Çağrıbey
The name combines historical Turkish çağrı, a bird of prey, with bey, meaning lord. Its first element is distinct from the modern Turkish word for a call or invitation.
| Linguistic origin | Old Turkic, Turkish |
|---|---|
| In Turkic history and myth | Names of Turkic rulers |
| Is Çağrıbey in the Quran? | No |
| Starts with | Ç · Ça |
How to pronounce Çağrıbey
| Syllables | 3 · 8 letters · 8-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /t͡ʃaɰɾɯbej/ |
Is Çağrıbey a boy’s name?
Yes, Çağrıbey is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Çağrıbey does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
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FAQ about the name Çağrıbey
What is the meaning of Çağrıbey?
Çağrıbey means “falcon; lord, ruler”. The name combines historical Turkish çağrı, a bird of prey, with bey, meaning lord. Its first element is distinct from the modern Turkish word for a call or invitation.
Is Çağrıbey a boy’s name?
Yes, Çağrıbey is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Çağrıbey in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Çağrıbey nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Çağrıbey?
Çağrıbey is of Old Turkic and Turkish origin.
How many syllables does Çağrıbey have?
Çağrıbey has 3 syllables and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Çağrıbey?
Çağrıbey 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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