Boy name

Kutalmış name meaning

“endowed with blessing, fortune or divine favor”

Kutalmış means “endowed with blessing, fortune or divine favor.” Used for boys in Türkiye, this historical name combines Turkic kut with almış, meaning “having received.” Its historical association is Kutalmış of the Seljuk dynasty, while kut also belongs to older Turkic ideas about rulership.

/kutalmɯʃ/

Gender: ♂ Boy
Origin: Old Turkic
Syllables: 3
Popularity: #1,127

What does Kutalmış mean?

Endowed with blessing, fortune or divine favor

In Turkish: kut, uğur veya ilahi destek almış

Kutalmış is historically associated with the Seljuk prince and commander Kutalmış Bey. Its element kut carries more than an everyday sense of good luck: it can refer to the favor supporting legitimate rule. The name is semantically related to other kut names, including Kutlu and Kutay.

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Names of Turkic rulers

Origin of the name Kutalmış

This historical Turkic name combines kut, meaning blessing, fortune or divine favor, with almış, meaning having received. In early Turkic political thought, kut could signify the favor that legitimized rulership.

Linguistic origin	Old Turkic
In Turkic history and myth	Names of Turkic rulers
Is Kutalmış in the Quran?	No
Starts with	K · Ku

Double names with Kutalmış

Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.

Kutalmış Yaman
Meaning of each name
- Kutalmış: endowed with blessing, fortune or divine favor
- Yaman: formidable, tough; remarkably powerful
Yaşar Kutalmış
Meaning of each name
- Yaşar: lives on; wished to survive
- Kutalmış: endowed with blessing, fortune or divine favor
Kutalmış Ay
Meaning of each name
- Kutalmış: endowed with blessing, fortune or divine favor
- Ay: the moon; a calendar month
Tankut Kutalmış
Meaning of each name
- Tankut: blessed dawn; auspicious daybreak
- Kutalmış: endowed with blessing, fortune or divine favor
Kutalmış Üstün
Meaning of each name
- Kutalmış: endowed with blessing, fortune or divine favor
- Üstün: outstanding, distinguished and higher in quality
Gökay Kutalmış
Meaning of each name
- Gökay: moon in the sky; sky and moon combined
- Kutalmış: endowed with blessing, fortune or divine favor

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How to pronounce Kutalmış

Syllables	3 · 8 letters · 8-letter boy names
IPA	/kutalmɯʃ/

Is Kutalmış a boy’s name?

Yes, Kutalmış is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Kutalmış does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 5 people bear it; this is not a national figure.

Spellings and similar names

Spellings covered by this page: Kutalmiş

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Kutalmış

Kutalmış Türkeş · b. 1978
Kutalmış Görkay · b. 1967

FAQ about the name Kutalmış

What is the meaning of Kutalmış?

Kutalmış means “endowed with blessing, fortune or divine favor”. This historical Turkic name combines kut, meaning blessing, fortune or divine favor, with almış, meaning having received. In early Turkic political thought, kut could signify the favor that legitimized rulership.

Is Kutalmış a boy’s name?

Yes, Kutalmış is used mostly as a boy’s name.

Is Kutalmış in the Quran?

No. Neither the name Kutalmış nor its source word occurs in the Quran.

What is the origin of the name Kutalmış?

Kutalmış is of Old Turkic origin.

How many syllables does Kutalmış have?

Kutalmış has 3 syllables and 8 letters.

How popular is the name Kutalmış?

Kutalmış does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 5 people bear it; this is not a national figure.

What are other spellings of Kutalmış?

Other spellings: Kutalmiş.

What names go well with Kutalmış?

Some ideas: Kutalmış Yaman; Yaşar Kutalmış; Kutalmış Ay.

Famous people named Kutalmış?

Notable people named Kutalmış include Kutalmış Türkeş, Kutalmış Görkay.

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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