Girl name
Firuze name meaning
“turquoise gemstone; a blue-green color”
Firuze means “turquoise gemstone” and also refers to its blue-green colour. It comes from Persian fīrūza and is used as a feminine name in Türkiye. A turquoise stone set in jewellery gives the name a concrete association, bringing together its gemstone meaning and its use as a colour word.
What does Firuze mean?
Turquoise gemstone; a blue-green color
In Turkish: turkuaz taşı; mavi yeşil renk
Firuze is a gemstone name with a strong association with color. Turkish uses it in expressions for turquoise stone and turquoise blue. Its imagery comes from the stone's distinctive blue-green shade and its use in jewelry, making it comparable to other material-based names such as İnci and Mercan.
Origin of the name Firuze
Firuze comes from Persian fīrūza, the name of the turquoise gemstone. Turkish uses the word for both the stone and its characteristic blue-green color.
Double names with Firuze
Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.
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Firuze Cemile
Meaning of each name
- Firuze: turquoise gemstone; a blue-green color
- Cemile: beautiful, lovely, graceful
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Nergis Firuze
Meaning of each name
- Nergis: narcissus flower; daffodil
- Firuze: turquoise gemstone; a blue-green color
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Firuze Neriman
Meaning of each name
- Firuze: turquoise gemstone; a blue-green color
- Neriman: valiant, strong; a heroic warrior
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Elina Firuze
Meaning of each name
- Elina: possibly associated with light or brightness
- Firuze: turquoise gemstone; a blue-green color
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Firuze Hejin
Meaning of each name
- Firuze: turquoise gemstone; a blue-green color
- Hejin: Swaying, rocking
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Setayesh Firuze
Meaning of each name
- Setayesh: praise, admiration, commendation
- Firuze: turquoise gemstone; a blue-green color
How to pronounce Firuze
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /fiɾuze/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | فیروزه |
Is Firuze a girl’s name?
Yes, Firuze is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Firuze does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 3 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Firuze
Names with related meanings
- İnci♀Pearl
- Beril♀Beryl, a gemstone mineral
- Mercan♀Coral
- Feride♀Unique, incomparable
- Zümrüt♀A precious stone of vivid green colour
- Yeşim♀Jade, an ornamental stone often green
- Elmas♀Diamond
- Esmira♀Emerald, a green gemstone
- Nefise♀Precious, exquisite, highly valuable
- Cevahir♂♀Precious stones, jewels
- Cevher♂♀Precious stone
- Dürdane♀A pearl
Famous people named Firuze
- Firuze Engin · b. 1984
- Firuze Erbek Alp
- Firuze Ergin
FAQ about the name Firuze
What is the meaning of Firuze?
Firuze means “turquoise gemstone; a blue-green color”. Firuze comes from Persian fīrūza, the name of the turquoise gemstone. Turkish uses the word for both the stone and its characteristic blue-green color.
Is Firuze a girl’s name?
Yes, Firuze is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Firuze in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Firuze nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Firuze?
Firuze is of Persian origin.
How many syllables does Firuze have?
Firuze has 3 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Firuze?
Firuze does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 3 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
What names go well with Firuze?
Some ideas: Firuze Cemile; Nergis Firuze; Firuze Neriman.
Famous people named Firuze?
Notable people named Firuze include Firuze Engin, Firuze Erbek Alp, Firuze Ergin.
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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