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Göktaş name meaning

“a sky stone; a stone from the heavens”

Göktaş means “a sky stone” or “a stone from the heavens.” It combines Turkish gök, meaning sky, and taş, meaning stone. In Türkiye, it is used as a masculine name. Its concrete association is a meteorite, a piece of stone that reaches the ground from space.

/ɡœktaʃ/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Turkish
Syllables
2
Popularity
Rare

What does Göktaş mean?

A sky stone; a stone from the heavens

In Turkish: gök taşı; göğe ait taş

Göktaş combines the expanse of the sky with the solidity of stone. The everyday expression gök taşı recalls stones reaching Earth from space. Nevertheless, a particular use of the personal name need not refer specifically to a meteorite, since gök can also express a blue color.

Origin of the name Göktaş

Combines Turkish gök, meaning sky or blue, with taş, meaning stone. The first element allows either a celestial or a color-based interpretation.

Linguistic originTurkish
Is Göktaş in the Quran?No
Starts withG · Gö

How to pronounce Göktaş

Syllables2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names
IPA/ɡœktaʃ/

Is Göktaş a boy’s name?

Yes, Göktaş is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.

Göktaş does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).

Spellings and similar names

Spellings covered by this page: Goktas

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FAQ about the name Göktaş

What is the meaning of Göktaş?

Göktaş means “a sky stone; a stone from the heavens”. Combines Turkish gök, meaning sky or blue, with taş, meaning stone. The first element allows either a celestial or a color-based interpretation.

Is Göktaş a boy’s name?

Yes, Göktaş is used mostly as a boy’s name.

Is Göktaş in the Quran?

No. Neither the name Göktaş nor its source word occurs in the Quran.

What is the origin of the name Göktaş?

Göktaş is of Turkish origin.

How many syllables does Göktaş have?

Göktaş has 2 syllables and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Göktaş?

Göktaş does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).

What are other spellings of Göktaş?

Other spellings: Goktas.

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.

Entry ID: nm06531 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake