Girl name
Fergun name meaning
“Radiant day”
Fergun means “radiant day” and is used as a girls’ name in Türkiye. Connected with the form Fergün, it combines Persian fer, “light” or “splendour,” with Turkish gün, “day.” Its central image is daylight brightening a landscape, bringing the meanings of both elements into a single scene.
What does Fergun mean?
Radiant day
In Turkish: Aydınlık gün
Fergun evokes a radiant day, bringing together daylight, brightness and splendour. Its associated form Fergün combines Persian-derived fer, carrying radiance and magnificence, with Turkish gün, meaning day and sun. This feminine form in Türkiye belongs alongside compound names whose imagery joins light with the day.
Origin of the name Fergun
This compound is explained through the form Fergün: Persian-derived fer denotes radiance and splendour, while Turkish gün means day and sun. Applying this explanation to Fergun depends on its connection with Fergün.
How to pronounce Fergun
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /feɾɡun/ |
Is Fergun a girl’s name?
Yes, Fergun is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Fergun 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
Spellings covered by this page: Fergün
Names that sound like Fergun
Names with related meanings
- Güneş♀The sun
- Zehra♀Radiant woman
- Hiranur♀A combination of Hira and light
- Nisanur♀Light of women
- Aysel♀Moon-bright
- Aynur♀Moonlight
- Beyza♀White, fair and bright
- İkranur♀A name combining the command 'read' with light
- Parla♀Shine
- Elanur♀Compound evoking hazel colour and light
- Esmanur♀A combination of Esma and light
- Aylin♀A halo of light around the moon
FAQ about the name Fergun
What is the meaning of Fergun?
Fergun means “Radiant day”. This compound is explained through the form Fergün: Persian-derived fer denotes radiance and splendour, while Turkish gün means day and sun. Applying this explanation to Fergun depends on its connection with Fergün.
Is Fergun a girl’s name?
Yes, Fergun is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Fergun in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Fergun nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Fergun?
Fergun is of Persian and Turkish origin.
How many syllables does Fergun have?
Fergun has 2 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Fergun?
Fergun 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.
What are other spellings of Fergun?
Other spellings: Fergün.
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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