Boy name
Küşat name meaning
“opening; commencement”
Küşat means “opening” or “commencement.” It comes from Persian guşād, associated with opening, and also appears in Ottoman Turkish as küşad. Used for boys in Türkiye, it is related to the spelling Küşad and evokes an open doorway or a building’s inauguration.
What does Küşat mean?
Opening; commencement
In Turkish: açılma; açış, başlangıç
Küşad occurs in Ottoman Turkish in contexts of opening and commencement. It is also encountered as Küşat, while Küşade is a related form meaning 'open'. Its literary and historical word meaning is established, but there is insufficient evidence here to determine the gender of its present-day use as a personal name.
Origin of the name Küşat
It comes from Persian gušād, related to the verb 'to open' and expressing opening or release. Ottoman Turkish adopted it as küşad.
How to pronounce Küşat
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| Ottoman Turkish | گشاد |
Is Küşat a boy’s name?
Yes, Küşat is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Küşat 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
Spellings covered by this page: Kuşat
The same name in other spellings (e.g. Ahmet and Ahmed):
Names that sound like Küşat
FAQ about the name Küşat
What is the meaning of Küşat?
Küşat means “opening; commencement”. It comes from Persian gušād, related to the verb 'to open' and expressing opening or release. Ottoman Turkish adopted it as küşad.
Is Küşat a boy’s name?
Yes, Küşat is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Küşat in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Küşat nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Küşat?
Küşat is of Persian origin.
How many syllables does Küşat have?
Küşat has 2 syllables and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Küşat?
Küşat 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.
What are other spellings of Küşat?
Other spellings: Kuşat, Küşad.
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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