Girl name
Ceynur name: origin, pronunciation & similar names
Ceynur is a two-syllable feminine given name used in Türkiye. Its Arabic-derived element -nur means “light” or “illumination.” The similar-sounding name Cannur combines the concepts of soul and light and carries the sense “light of the soul” as a separate feminine name.
The name Ceynur at a glance
Syllables
Cey · nur
2 syllables · 6 letters · /d͡ʒejnuɾ/
Use
Girl
1 in our sample of notable people (Wikidata).
Parts of the name
- -nur“light, illumination” · Arabic
The meanings of these parts are recorded in dictionaries.
Source: Nişanyan Sözlük
Similar names with known meanings
Nur comes from Arabic and means “light.” It is used as a component in compound names such as Aynur, Ayşenur and Fatmanur. More girl names ending in -nur →
Ceynur: language and spelling facts
The name Ceynur contains -nur.
How to pronounce Ceynur
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /d͡ʒejnuɾ/ |
Is Ceynur a girl’s name?
Yes, Ceynur is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Ceynur 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 Ceynur
Famous people named Ceynur
- Ceynur · b. 1978
FAQ about the name Ceynur
Is Ceynur a girl’s name?
Yes, Ceynur is used mostly as a girl’s name.
How many syllables does Ceynur have?
Ceynur has 2 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Ceynur?
Ceynur 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 Ceynur?
Notable people named Ceynur include Ceynur.
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: nm12332 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake