Unisex name
Coşku name meaning
“intense joy, excitement and enthusiasm”
Coşku means “intense joy, excitement, and enthusiasm” and is used for girls and boys in Türkiye. It is a Turkish noun derived from coşmak, a verb describing surging or overflowing. A concrete association is the rising sound of celebration, where strong feeling finds audible expression.
What does Coşku mean?
Intense joy, excitement and enthusiasm
In Turkish: içten gelen güçlü sevinç ve heyecan
Coşku describes emotion expressed with intensity rather than held within. In Turkish it appears in contexts of joy, art, celebration and shared excitement. As a name it carries an abstract emotional meaning and shares its verbal root with Coşkun, while naming the feeling itself.
Origin of the name Coşku
Derived from Turkish coşmak, ‘to surge’ or ‘become exuberant’, with the noun-forming suffix -ku. Its emotional sense develops from the imagery of overflowing and rising.
How to pronounce Coşku
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /d͡ʒoʃku/ |
Is Coşku a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Coşku is used for both boys and girls. See all unisex names.
Coşku does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
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FAQ about the name Coşku
What is the meaning of Coşku?
Coşku means “intense joy, excitement and enthusiasm”. Derived from Turkish coşmak, ‘to surge’ or ‘become exuberant’, with the noun-forming suffix -ku. Its emotional sense develops from the imagery of overflowing and rising.
Is Coşku a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Coşku is used for both boys and girls.
Is Coşku in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Coşku nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Coşku?
Coşku is of Turkish origin.
How many syllables does Coşku have?
Coşku has 2 syllables and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Coşku?
Coşku 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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