Girl name
Meftune name meaning
“enamored, captivated, enchanted”
Meftune means “enamored, captivated, or enchanted” and derives from Arabic maftūna, the feminine form of maftūn. It is used as a feminine given name in Türkiye. Turkish poetry’s language of being captivated by beauty or a landscape provides a clear literary association with the name’s established meaning.
What does Meftune mean?
Enamored, captivated, enchanted
In Turkish: gönlünü kaptırmış, büyülenmiş
Meftune evokes intense admiration or romantic attachment in Turkish literary language. It belongs with Meftun and preserves the feminine form of its Arabic source. Its imagery suits poetry about being captivated by beauty or a beloved, without carrying every historical sense of the underlying root.
Origin of the name Meftune
Meftune derives from Arabic maftūna (مفتونة), the feminine form of maftūn. In Turkish naming usage it is associated particularly with being captivated or enamored.
How to pronounce Meftune
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /meftune/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | مفتونه |
| Arabic | مفتونة |
Is Meftune a girl’s name?
Yes, Meftune is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Meftune does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Meftune
Names with related meanings
- Meryem♀Beloved, loved one
- Mihra♀Sun
- Özlem♀Longing for reunion
- Sevim♀Affection
- Yaren♀Friend, close companion
- Züleyha♀Heroine of the Yusuf and Züleyha story
- Bade♀Wine
- Sıla♀A longed-for home
- Zeliha♀Heroine of the Yusuf and Züleyha story
- Buse♀A kiss expressing affection
- Dila♀O heart, O beloved heart
- Mila♀Dear, beloved, lovely
FAQ about the name Meftune
What is the meaning of Meftune?
Meftune means “enamored, captivated, enchanted”. Meftune derives from Arabic maftūna (مفتونة), the feminine form of maftūn. In Turkish naming usage it is associated particularly with being captivated or enamored.
Is Meftune a girl’s name?
Yes, Meftune is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Meftune in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Meftune nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Meftune?
Meftune is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Meftune have?
Meftune has 3 syllables and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Meftune?
Meftune 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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