Boy name
Guşav name meaning
“dearly beloved son”
Guşav means “dearly beloved son.” This name of Circassian origin is explained through the Adyghe elements gu, meaning “heart,” and şav, meaning “son” or “young man.” Used as a boy’s name in Türkiye, its Turkish spelling preserves a combination that brings together the heart and affection for a son.
What does Guşav mean?
Dearly beloved son
In Turkish: gönülden sevilen oğul
Guşav is a masculine name whose imagery joins the heart with a son, expressing affection and closeness. Its sense can be rendered as “dearly beloved son,” with the heart representing emotional attachment. Spellings can vary as the original Circassian sounds are represented in Turkish.
Origin of the name Guşav
The name is of Circassian origin, combining Adyghe elements meaning “heart” and “son, young man.” Guşav is a Turkish rendering of this compound.
| Is Guşav in the Quran? | No |
|---|---|
| Starts with | G |
How to pronounce Guşav
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ɡuʃav/ |
Is Guşav a boy’s name?
Yes, Guşav is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Guşav does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Guşav
Names with related meanings
- Emre♂Friend
- Halil♂Close friend
- Enes♂Companionship, friendliness, familiarity
- Can♂Life, soul
- Ferhat♂Hero of the Ferhat and Şirin story
- Caner♂A dearly loved man or brave one
- Davut♂Beloved, dearly loved
- Emrah♂Hero of the Emrah and Selvihan story
- Aziz♂Precious, beloved
- Umutcan♂A soul bringing hope
- Özcan♂Dear soul
- Emircan♂A ruler or prince
FAQ about the name Guşav
What is the meaning of Guşav?
Guşav means “dearly beloved son”. The name is of Circassian origin, combining Adyghe elements meaning “heart” and “son, young man.” Guşav is a Turkish rendering of this compound.
Is Guşav a boy’s name?
Yes, Guşav is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Guşav in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Guşav nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
How many syllables does Guşav have?
Guşav has 2 syllables and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Guşav?
Guşav does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
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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