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İlkar name: origin, pronunciation & similar names

İlkar is a two-syllable name used for girls in Türkiye. Its Turkish components include İl-, meaning “province,” “homeland,” or “country,” and -kar, meaning “snow.” Similar names include İlkay, meaning “first moon” or “the moon’s first appearance,” and İlke, meaning “principle” or “a fundamental guiding idea.”

Gender
♀ Girl
Syllables
2
Popularity
#1,839

The name İlkar at a glance

Syllables

İl · kar

2 syllables · 5 letters

Use

Girl

1 in our sample of notable people (Wikidata).

Parts of the name

  • İl-“province, homeland, country” · Turkish
  • -kar“snow” · Turkish

The meanings of these parts are recorded in dictionaries.

Sources: WiktionaryWiktionary

Similar names with known meanings

İlkar: language and spelling facts

The name İlkar contains İl-, -kar.

Starts withİ · İl

How to pronounce İlkar

Syllables2 · 5 letters

Is İlkar a girl’s name?

Yes, İlkar is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.

İlkar 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.

Spellings and similar names

Names that sound like İlkar

FAQ about the name İlkar

Is İlkar a girl’s name?

Yes, İlkar is used mostly as a girl’s name.

How many syllables does İlkar have?

İlkar has 2 syllables and 5 letters.

How popular is the name İlkar?

İlkar 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.

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: nm14047 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake