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Ergüven name meaning

“manhood, bravery and trust”

Ergüven combines manhood, bravery, and trust. It joins Turkish er, meaning man or warrior, with güven, meaning trust or confidence. Used as a masculine given name in Türkiye, it has a direct linguistic connection with Güven and a close relationship in meaning with the compound name Ergüvenç.

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Turkish
Syllables
3
Popularity
Rare

What does Ergüven mean?

Manhood, bravery and trust

In Turkish: erlik, yiğitlik ve güven

Ergüven brings er together with the concept of trust. Turkish güven can refer to confidence in someone as well as a sense of security. The form resembles Ergüvenç, but güven and güvenç are distinct words, and surname occurrences should be separated from evidence of given-name use.

Origin of the name Ergüven

May be explained as a compound of Turkish er, man or warrior, and güven, trust or confidence. Their exact intended relationship is not fixed by the form alone.

Linguistic originTurkish
Is Ergüven in the Quran?No
Starts withE · Er

How to pronounce Ergüven

Syllables3 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names

Is Ergüven a boy’s name?

Yes, Ergüven is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.

Ergüven does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).

Spellings and similar names

Spellings covered by this page: Erguven

Names that sound like Ergüven

FAQ about the name Ergüven

What is the meaning of Ergüven?

Ergüven means “manhood, bravery and trust”. May be explained as a compound of Turkish er, man or warrior, and güven, trust or confidence. Their exact intended relationship is not fixed by the form alone.

Is Ergüven a boy’s name?

Yes, Ergüven is used mostly as a boy’s name.

Is Ergüven in the Quran?

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

What is the origin of the name Ergüven?

Ergüven is of Turkish origin.

How many syllables does Ergüven have?

Ergüven has 3 syllables and 7 letters.

How popular is the name Ergüven?

Ergüven does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).

What are other spellings of Ergüven?

Other spellings: Erguven.

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: nm14368 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake