Girl name
Düriyye name meaning
“lustrous and precious like a pearl”
Düriyye means “lustrous and precious like a pearl.” It comes from Arabic durriyya, a feminine adjective derived from dürr, meaning pearl, and is used for girls in Türkiye. Related spellings include Dürriye and Dürriyye. The name's concrete image is the soft sheen visible on the surface of a pearl.
What does Düriyye mean?
Lustrous and precious like a pearl
In Turkish: inci gibi parlak ve değerli
The association with a pearl brings together images of lustre and preciousness. Dürriye, Dürriyye and Düriyye can be explained through the same root, though historical transcription may vary. Whereas Dürre directly names a pearl, this form expresses a relationship or resemblance to one.
The ending “-ye” has no single independent meaning across these names. In Rukiye, Safiye and Aliye, the ending is understood through each name’s linguistic origin and structure. More girl names ending in -ye →
Origin of the name Düriyye
Düriyye is probably a spelling variant of Dürriyye or Dürriye. Its source is Arabic durriyya, a feminine adjective derived from durr, ‘pearl’.
How to pronounce Düriyye
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /dyɾijje/ |
| Arabic | درية |
Is Düriyye a girl’s name?
Yes, Düriyye is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Düriyye does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Düriyye
Names with related meanings
- İnci♀Pearl
- Beril♀Beryl, a gemstone mineral
- Mercan♀Coral
- Feride♀Unique, incomparable
- Zümrüt♀A precious stone of vivid green colour
- Yeşim♀Jade, an ornamental stone often green
- Elmas♀Diamond
- Esmira♀Emerald, a green gemstone
- Nefise♀Precious, exquisite, highly valuable
- Cevahir♂♀Precious stones, jewels
- Cevher♂♀Precious stone
- Dürdane♀A pearl
FAQ about the name Düriyye
What is the meaning of Düriyye?
Düriyye means “lustrous and precious like a pearl”. Düriyye is probably a spelling variant of Dürriyye or Dürriye. Its source is Arabic durriyya, a feminine adjective derived from durr, ‘pearl’.
Is Düriyye a girl’s name?
Yes, Düriyye is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Düriyye in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Düriyye nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Düriyye?
Düriyye is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Düriyye have?
Düriyye has 3 syllables and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Düriyye?
Düriyye 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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