Boy name
Örs name meaning
“anvil; a block for shaping metal”
Örs means anvil, the iron block on which metal is hammered into shape. Used for boys in Türkiye, it comes from a Turkish word documented in earlier stages of the language. Its concrete association is a blacksmith's workshop, with heated metal resting beneath a hammer.
What does Örs mean?
Anvil; a block for shaping metal
In Turkish: üzerinde metal dövülen demir araç
Örs names the solid working surface on which a smith hammers metal into shape. Its imagery therefore connects with metalworking, durability, and skilled manual labor. The same Turkish word also names one of the small bones in the ear, and both given-name and surname uses derive from this word.
Origin of the name Örs
Taken from the Turkish word örs, “anvil.” The tool name has a history extending back into earlier stages of Turkic.
Double names with Örs
Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.
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Örs Erdal
Meaning of each name
- Örs: anvil; a block for shaping metal
- Erdal: valiant branch; a compound of warrior and branch
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Gür Örs
Meaning of each name
- Gür: abundant, dense and strong
- Örs: anvil; a block for shaping metal
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Örs Akgün
Meaning of each name
- Örs: anvil; a block for shaping metal
- Akgün: a bright day; a happy, auspicious day
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Beyhan Örs
Meaning of each name
- Beyhan: bey and khan; a name evoking rulership
- Örs: anvil; a block for shaping metal
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Örs Tuğra
Meaning of each name
- Örs: anvil; a block for shaping metal
- Tuğra: a sovereign's calligraphic signature or monogram
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Dinç Örs
Meaning of each name
- Dinç: vigorous, lively, physically strong
- Örs: anvil; a block for shaping metal
How to pronounce Örs
| Syllables | 1 · 3 letters · 3-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /œɾs/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | اورس |
Is Örs a boy’s name?
Yes, Örs is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Örs does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 4 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Örs
Names with related meanings
- Atlas♂Mythological Titan who bears the heavens
- Aslan♂Lion
- Aybars♂Compound of moon and leopard
- Hamza♂Lion
- Yaman♂Formidable, tough
- Kadir♂Capable
- Metin♂Firm
- Batuhan♂Steadfast khan
- Egemen♂Sovereign, independent in exercising authority
- Alpaslan♂Valiant lion
- Yavuz♂Stern, formidable
- Berkay♂A name combining firmness and moon imagery
FAQ about the name Örs
What is the meaning of Örs?
Örs means “anvil; a block for shaping metal”. Taken from the Turkish word örs, “anvil.” The tool name has a history extending back into earlier stages of Turkic.
Is Örs a boy’s name?
Yes, Örs is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Örs in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Örs nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Örs?
Örs is of Turkish origin.
How many syllables does Örs have?
Örs has 1 syllable and 3 letters.
How popular is the name Örs?
Örs does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 4 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
What names go well with Örs?
Some ideas: Örs Erdal; Gür Örs; Örs Akgün.
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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