Girl name
Kezban name meaning
“lady of the household; mistress”
Kezban means “lady of the household” or “mistress of the house.” It is the Turkish form of Persian kadbānū, combining words for house and lady. Used for girls in Türkiye, it shares its second element with Banu, providing a direct link between the two names through Persian vocabulary.
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Persian
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- In TÜİK lists
What does Kezban mean?
Lady of the household; mistress
In Turkish: evin hanımı; hanımefendi
Kezban developed as a personal name from an old Persian designation for the lady of a household. Related forms include Keziban and Kedbanu, while Banu shares its second component. A disparaging colloquial use exists, but that later usage does not explain the name’s historical meaning.
How popular is Kezban?
Official figures: TÜİK newborn name lists (2018–2025, the top 30 for Türkiye and each of the 81 provinces every year) and the most common names in the population.
Source: TurkStat (TÜİK), Address-Based Population Registration System. The lists cover the top 30 names per year, sex and province; no official counts are published for less common names. All statistics →
Origin of the name Kezban
Kezban is a Turkish adaptation of Persian kadbānū, “lady of the household.” Its components refer to a house and a lady.
Double names with Kezban
Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.
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Kezban Hülya
Meaning of each name
- Kezban: lady of the household; mistress
- Hülya: pleasant reverie; waking dream
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Leya Kezban
Meaning of each name
- Leya: Weary, tired
- Kezban: lady of the household; mistress
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Kezban Ferhan
Meaning of each name
- Kezban: lady of the household; mistress
- Ferhan: joyful; full of gladness
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Nurjin Kezban
Meaning of each name
- Nurjin: light and woman
- Kezban: lady of the household; mistress
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Kezban Nagehan
Meaning of each name
- Kezban: lady of the household; mistress
- Nagehan: suddenly, at an unexpected moment
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Nedret Kezban
Meaning of each name
- Nedret: rarity, scarcity and uncommonness
- Kezban: lady of the household; mistress
How to pronounce Kezban
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /kezban/ |
Is Kezban a girl’s name?
Yes, Kezban is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Kezban appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Kezban
Famous people named Kezban
- Kezban Tağ · b. 1993
- Kezban Arca Batıbeki · b. 1956
- Kezban Çakır
- Kezban Hatemi · b. 1950
- Kezban Armagan Alpturker
- Kezban Aslan
- Kezban Batıbeki · b. 1956
- Kezban Candoğan
- Kezban Çelik
- Kezban Gülşen · b. 1987
- Kezban Korkmaz
- Kezban Olcay
FAQ about the name Kezban
What is the meaning of Kezban?
Kezban means “lady of the household; mistress”. Kezban is a Turkish adaptation of Persian kadbānū, “lady of the household.” Its components refer to a house and a lady.
Is Kezban a girl’s name?
Yes, Kezban is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Kezban in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Kezban nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Kezban?
Kezban is of Persian origin.
How many syllables does Kezban have?
Kezban has 2 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Kezban?
Kezban appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).
What names go well with Kezban?
Some ideas: Kezban Hülya; Leya Kezban; Kezban Ferhan.
Famous people named Kezban?
Notable people named Kezban include Kezban Tağ, Kezban Arca Batıbeki, Kezban Çakır.
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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