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Egesu name meaning

“a name combining the Aegean and water”

Egesu combines the Aegean and water. It joins Ege, the sea name connected with Greek Aigaion, with the Turkish word su, meaning water, and is used as a feminine name in Türkiye. Clear seawater washing against an Aegean shore brings its two elements together in a single image.

/eɡesu/
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Greek
Syllables
3
Popularity
#1,621

What does Egesu mean?

A name combining the Aegean and water

In Turkish: Ege ve su kavramlarını birleştiren ad

Egesu is a compound whose two elements meet around water and the sea. Ege identifies a particular sea, while su names water more generally. Together they can evoke seawater or the Aegean landscape, although the name need not be interpreted literally as “the water of the Aegean.”

-su

Su is the Turkish word for “water.” It appears as a component in compound names such as Cansu, Elifsu and Derinsu. More girl names ending in -su →

Origin of the name Egesu

Egesu combines Ege, the Turkish name of the Aegean Sea, with Turkish su, “water.” The sea name is connected with Greek Aigaion.

Linguistic originGreek, Turkish
Is Egesu in the Quran?No
Starts withE

How to pronounce Egesu

Syllables3 · 5 letters · 5-letter girl names
IPA/eɡesu/

Is Egesu a girl’s name?

Yes, Egesu is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.

Egesu 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

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Famous people named Egesu

  • Egesu Kurtyemez · b. 2000

FAQ about the name Egesu

What is the meaning of Egesu?

Egesu means “a name combining the Aegean and water”. Egesu combines Ege, the Turkish name of the Aegean Sea, with Turkish su, “water.” The sea name is connected with Greek Aigaion.

Is Egesu a girl’s name?

Yes, Egesu is used mostly as a girl’s name.

Is Egesu in the Quran?

No. Neither the name Egesu nor its source word occurs in the Quran.

What is the origin of the name Egesu?

Egesu is of Greek and Turkish origin.

How many syllables does Egesu have?

Egesu has 3 syllables and 5 letters.

How popular is the name Egesu?

Egesu 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 Egesu?

Notable people named Egesu include Egesu Kurtyemez.

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: nm12438 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake