Boy name
Çekdar name meaning
“armed; bearing a weapon”
Çekdar means armed or bearing a weapon. It combines Kurdish çek, meaning weapon, with -dar, an element expressing possession. In Türkiye, it is used as a boy's name. Its concrete association is the act of carrying a weapon, directly reflecting the combination of the word and its possessive element.
What does Çekdar mean?
Armed; bearing a weapon
In Turkish: silahlı; silah taşıyan
Çekdar uses a Kurdish word for being armed as a personal name. Its possessive construction refers to carrying or having a weapon, so the literal meaning concerns equipment rather than an abstract quality; ideas such as heroism or victory are additional interpretations, not part of the word itself.
Origin of the name Çekdar
From Kurdish çek, meaning weapon, and the possessive element -dar. The resulting word describes someone who is armed or carries a weapon.
Double names with Çekdar
Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.
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Çekdar Mihri
Meaning of each name
- Çekdar: armed; bearing a weapon
- Mihri: of the sun or of affection
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Zengin Çekdar
Meaning of each name
- Zengin: wealthy; abundant and varied
- Çekdar: armed; bearing a weapon
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Çekdar Murat
Meaning of each name
- Çekdar: armed; bearing a weapon
- Murat: desired thing; heartfelt wish
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Şerzan Çekdar
Meaning of each name
- Şerzan: Knowledgeable in warfare
- Çekdar: armed; bearing a weapon
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Çekdar Kajin
Meaning of each name
- Çekdar: armed; bearing a weapon
- Kajin: Where is life?
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Albert Çekdar
Meaning of each name
- Albert: noble and bright
- Çekdar: armed; bearing a weapon
How to pronounce Çekdar
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /t͡ʃekdaɾ/ |
Is Çekdar a boy’s name?
Yes, Çekdar is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Çekdar does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 3 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Spellings covered by this page: Cekdar
Names that sound like Çekdar
Famous people named Çekdar
- Çekdar Orhan · b. 1998
- Cekdar Vakıf Ahmetoğlu
- Çekdar Korkusuz
FAQ about the name Çekdar
What is the meaning of Çekdar?
Çekdar means “armed; bearing a weapon”. From Kurdish çek, meaning weapon, and the possessive element -dar. The resulting word describes someone who is armed or carries a weapon.
Is Çekdar a boy’s name?
Yes, Çekdar is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Çekdar in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Çekdar nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Çekdar?
Çekdar is of Kurdish origin.
How many syllables does Çekdar have?
Çekdar has 2 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Çekdar?
Çekdar does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 3 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
What are other spellings of Çekdar?
Other spellings: Cekdar.
What names go well with Çekdar?
Some ideas: Çekdar Mihri; Zengin Çekdar; Çekdar Murat.
Famous people named Çekdar?
Notable people named Çekdar include Çekdar Orhan, Cekdar Vakıf Ahmetoğlu, Çekdar Korkusuz.
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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