Unisex name
Dolun name meaning
“full, complete, lacking nothing”
Dolun means “full, complete, lacking nothing.” It is a Turkish name connected with the verb dolmak, meaning to fill, and is used for both girls and boys in Türkiye. The word survives prominently in dolunay, meaning full moon, giving the name a clear association with a fully illuminated lunar disc.
What does Dolun mean?
Full, complete, lacking nothing
In Turkish: dolmuş, tam ve eksiksiz
Dolun emphasizes fullness and completion. As the first element of dolunay, it can also recall the moon's fully illuminated appearance, although the word itself does not mean moon. Used as either a feminine or masculine name, it has a direct semantic connection with Dolunay.
Origin of the name Dolun
Dolun is related to Turkish dol-, to fill, and conveys fullness or completeness. It is most clearly preserved in modern Turkish in dolunay, full moon.
How to pronounce Dolun
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /dolun/ |
Is Dolun a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Dolun is used for both boys and girls. See all unisex names.
Dolun does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
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FAQ about the name Dolun
What is the meaning of Dolun?
Dolun means “full, complete, lacking nothing”. Dolun is related to Turkish dol-, to fill, and conveys fullness or completeness. It is most clearly preserved in modern Turkish in dolunay, full moon.
Is Dolun a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Dolun is used for both boys and girls.
Is Dolun in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Dolun nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Dolun?
Dolun is of Turkish origin.
How many syllables does Dolun have?
Dolun has 2 syllables and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Dolun?
Dolun 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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