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Müstebşir name meaning
“rejoicing at good news; gladdened”
Müstebşir means “rejoicing at good news” or “gladdened.” It comes from the Arabic word mustabshir and is used as a masculine given name in Türkiye. Its meaning evokes the moment joyful news arrives, connecting the name with glad tidings and the Turkish words müjde and muştu.
What does Müstebşir mean?
Rejoicing at good news; gladdened
In Turkish: müjdeyle sevinen; sevinç duyan
Müstebşir emphasizes the joy felt on receiving good news rather than the news itself. It shares a root with Beşir and tebşir. Inflected forms of the same derivation appear in the Quran, but that does not automatically establish the singular name as an exact Quranic occurrence.
Origin of the name Müstebşir
From Arabic mustabshir, meaning one who rejoices at good news. It derives from the root associated with glad tidings.
How to pronounce Müstebşir
| Syllables | 3 · 9 letters · 9-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /mystebʃiɾ/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | مستبشر |
Is Müstebşir a boy’s name?
Yes, Müstebşir is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Müstebşir does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
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FAQ about the name Müstebşir
What is the meaning of Müstebşir?
Müstebşir means “rejoicing at good news; gladdened”. From Arabic mustabshir, meaning one who rejoices at good news. It derives from the root associated with glad tidings.
Is Müstebşir a boy’s name?
Yes, Müstebşir is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Müstebşir in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Müstebşir nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Müstebşir?
Müstebşir is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Müstebşir have?
Müstebşir has 3 syllables and 9 letters.
How popular is the name Müstebşir?
Müstebşir 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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