Girl name
Esengün name meaning
“a day spent in well-being”
Esengün means “a day spent in well-being.” It combines Turkish esen, meaning healthy or well, with gün, meaning day. Used as a feminine name in Türkiye, it evokes a calm, clear day and shares its first element with Esen, an independently used given name expressing the idea of being well.
What does Esengün mean?
A day spent in well-being
In Turkish: esenlik içinde geçen gün
Esengün joins the idea of well-being to the image of a day. The sense heard in Turkish expressions wishing someone well extends here across a whole span of time. It shares its first element with Esen and Esengül and suggests a wish for a peaceful day.
Origin of the name Esengün
Esengün combines Turkish esen, 'well, in good health', and gün, 'day'. The compound suggests a day marked by well-being.
How to pronounce Esengün
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /esenɡyn/ |
Is Esengün a girl’s name?
Yes, Esengün is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Esengün 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
Names that sound like Esengün
Names with related meanings
- Eslem♀Safer
- Yüsra♀Ease, comfort and favourable circumstances
- Amine♀Safe, secure, free from fear
- Meva♀A place of refuge, shelter, or abode
- Cennet♀Paradise
- Firdevs♀Paradise
- Selma♀Safe, unharmed, in well-being
- Esen♀Healthy, safe and sound, well
- Asude♀Peaceful, tranquil
- Saadet♀Happiness, well-being and good fortune
- Leyan♀Gentleness
- Sakine♀Calm, still
Famous people named Esengün
- Esengün Cansevergil · b. 1945
FAQ about the name Esengün
What is the meaning of Esengün?
Esengün means “a day spent in well-being”. Esengün combines Turkish esen, 'well, in good health', and gün, 'day'. The compound suggests a day marked by well-being.
Is Esengün a girl’s name?
Yes, Esengün is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Esengün in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Esengün nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Esengün?
Esengün is of Turkish origin.
How many syllables does Esengün have?
Esengün has 3 syllables and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Esengün?
Esengün 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 Esengün?
Notable people named Esengün include Esengün Cansevergil.
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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