Boy name
Gürses name meaning
“strong, resonant voice”
Gürses means “strong, resonant voice.” It combines the Turkish words gür, describing a full and powerful sound, and ses, “voice” or “sound,” and is used for boys in Türkiye. A full voice resonating through a hall provides a concrete auditory association with the name's meaning.
What does Gürses mean?
Strong, resonant voice
In Turkish: güçlü ve yüksek ses
Gürses is a transparent compound referring to the strength and fullness of a voice. It also functions as a surname. The element gür, which can describe dense vegetation or thick hair, is applied here to sound; the name shares this first element with Gürsel and Gürcan.
Origin of the name Gürses
A compound of Turkish gür, strong or full, and ses, voice or sound. Here gür describes a powerful, resonant voice.
Double names with Gürses
Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.
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Gürses Solmaz
Meaning of each name
- Gürses: strong, resonant voice
- Solmaz: unfading; retaining freshness and color
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İlker Gürses
Meaning of each name
- İlker: first man; first male child
- Gürses: strong, resonant voice
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Gürses Koçak
Meaning of each name
- Gürses: strong, resonant voice
- Koçak: bold, valiant and heroic
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Efe Gürses
Meaning of each name
- Efe: zeybek leader; brave man, elder brother
- Gürses: strong, resonant voice
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Gürses Aşkın
Meaning of each name
- Gürses: strong, resonant voice
- Aşkın: exceeding a limit; going beyond
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Kalkan Gürses
Meaning of each name
- Kalkan: a protective shield against attack
- Gürses: strong, resonant voice
How to pronounce Gürses
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
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Is Gürses a boy’s name?
Yes, Gürses is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Gürses 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
Spellings covered by this page: Gurses
Names that sound like Gürses
- Gürsel♂A strong, rushing flood
- Gürsev♂♀Love deeply and exuberantly
- Gürel♂♀Strong, flourishing community or homeland
- Gürsoy♂A strong and flourishing lineage
- Gürer♂Vigorous, strong man
- Gürgen♂Hornbeam
- Gürsan♂Strong or abundant renown
- Gürbey♂Vigorous lord
- Gürler♂Thunders
- Gürsu♂Abundant, strongly flowing water
- Görsev♂♀See and love
Names with related meanings
- Atlas♂Mythological Titan who bears the heavens
- Aslan♂Lion
- Aybars♂Compound of moon and leopard
- Hamza♂Lion
- Yaman♂Formidable, tough
- Kadir♂Capable
- Metin♂Firm
- Batuhan♂Steadfast khan
- Egemen♂Sovereign, independent in exercising authority
- Alpaslan♂Valiant lion
- Yavuz♂Stern, formidable
- Berkay♂A name combining firmness and moon imagery
Famous people named Gürses
- Gürses Kılıç · b. 1967
- Gürses Şahin
FAQ about the name Gürses
What is the meaning of Gürses?
Gürses means “strong, resonant voice”. A compound of Turkish gür, strong or full, and ses, voice or sound. Here gür describes a powerful, resonant voice.
Is Gürses a boy’s name?
Yes, Gürses is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Gürses in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Gürses nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Gürses?
Gürses is of Turkish origin.
How many syllables does Gürses have?
Gürses has 2 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Gürses?
Gürses 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 are other spellings of Gürses?
Other spellings: Gurses.
What names go well with Gürses?
Some ideas: Gürses Solmaz; İlker Gürses; Gürses Koçak.
Famous people named Gürses?
Notable people named Gürses include Gürses Kılıç, Gürses Şahin.
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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