Unisex name
Ezgin name meaning
“worn down by hardship; weary”
Ezgin means “worn down by hardship” or “weary.” It derives from the Turkish verb ezmek, “to crush,” through a suffix forming an adjective. Used for both girls and boys in Türkiye, it recalls literary descriptions of exhaustion and hardship, reflecting the ordinary word’s established meaning.
What does Ezgin mean?
Worn down by hardship; weary
In Turkish: sıkıntıyla yıpranmış; bitkin, bezgin
Ezgin is a Turkish adjective associated with the wear caused by pressure, fatigue, or material hardship. Its use as a name retains that underlying sense. Although it sounds similar to Ezgi, the words differ in formation and meaning; Ezgin can carry a melancholy literary tone.
The final sound in has no single shared meaning across these names. Emin, Şahin and Engin must be understood as whole names, not through their last letters alone. More boy names ending in -in →
Origin of the name Ezgin
Derived from Turkish ezmek, 'to crush or oppress', with the suffix -gin. It describes a state of exhaustion or being worn down.
How to pronounce Ezgin
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ezɡin/ |
Is Ezgin a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Ezgin is used for both boys and girls. See all unisex names.
Ezgin does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
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FAQ about the name Ezgin
What is the meaning of Ezgin?
Ezgin means “worn down by hardship; weary”. Derived from Turkish ezmek, 'to crush or oppress', with the suffix -gin. It describes a state of exhaustion or being worn down.
Is Ezgin a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Ezgin is used for both boys and girls.
Is Ezgin in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Ezgin nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Ezgin?
Ezgin is of Turkish origin.
How many syllables does Ezgin have?
Ezgin has 2 syllables and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Ezgin?
Ezgin 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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