Girl name
Filişan name: origin, pronunciation & similar names
Filişan is a three-syllable given name used for girls in Türkiye. It contains the Arabic element -şan, which means “fame” or “renown.” These meanings describe the individual element -şan within Filişan; they do not describe the given name as a whole.
The name Filişan at a glance
Syllables
Fi · li · şan
3 syllables · 7 letters · /filiʃan/
Use
Girl
1 in our sample of notable people (Wikidata).
Parts of the name
- -şan“fame, renown” · Arabic
The meanings of these parts are recorded in dictionaries.
Source: Nişanyan Sözlük
Similar names with known meanings
Filişan: language and spelling facts
The name Filişan contains -şan.
How to pronounce Filişan
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /filiʃan/ |
Is Filişan a girl’s name?
Yes, Filişan is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Filişan 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 Filişan
- Filişan Hanım · b. 1869
FAQ about the name Filişan
Is Filişan a girl’s name?
Yes, Filişan is used mostly as a girl’s name.
How many syllables does Filişan have?
Filişan has 3 syllables and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Filişan?
Filişan 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 Filişan?
Notable people named Filişan include Filişan Hanım.
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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