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Özge name meaning

“other; different, distinctive”

Özge means other, different or distinctive. It comes from the Turkish word özge, an older formation related to öz and also found in historical Turkish texts. Used for girls in Türkiye, it has a literary connection with older poetry, where the word appears in the sense of another or something else.

Ottoman Turkish
/œzɡe/
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Turkish
Syllables
2
Popularity
In TÜİK lists

What does Özge mean?

Other; different, distinctive

In Turkish: başka; farklı, kendine özgü

Özge draws on the idea of otherness or difference. In literary Turkish, expressions such as özge bir güzellik can suggest an unusual or distinctive kind of beauty. It resembles Özgü and Özgün in sound and meaning, although each of these names comes from a separate word.

How popular is Özge?

Official figures: TÜİK newborn name lists (2018–2025, the top 30 for Türkiye and each of the 81 provinces every year) and the most common names in the population.

Province lists
12provinces

Where is Özge in the top 30?

12 provinces · the latest year each province listed it

Adana: not in the top listAdıyaman: not in the top listAfyonkarahisar: not in the top listAğrı: not in the top listAmasya: #20 · 3 (2019)Ankara: not in the top listAntalya: not in the top listArtvin: not in the top listAydın: not in the top listBalıkesir: not in the top listBilecik: not in the top listBingöl: not in the top listBitlis: not in the top listBolu: not in the top listBurdur: not in the top listBursa: not in the top listÇanakkale: #26 · 3 (2022)Çankırı: not in the top listÇorum: #26 · 3 (2019)Denizli: not in the top listDiyarbakır: not in the top listEdirne: not in the top listElazığ: not in the top listErzincan: not in the top listErzurum: not in the top listEskişehir: not in the top listGaziantep: not in the top listGiresun: not in the top listGümüşhane: not in the top listHakkari: not in the top listHatay: not in the top listIsparta: not in the top listMersin: not in the top listİstanbul: not in the top listİzmir: not in the top listKars: #19 · 5 (2019)Kastamonu: not in the top listKayseri: not in the top listKırklareli: not in the top listKırşehir: not in the top listKocaeli: not in the top listKonya: not in the top listKütahya: #29 · 3 (2019)Malatya: not in the top listManisa: not in the top listKahramanmaraş: not in the top listMardin: not in the top listMuğla: not in the top listMuş: not in the top listNevşehir: not in the top listNiğde: #23 · 4 (2018)Ordu: not in the top listRize: #20 · 3 (2023)Sakarya: not in the top listSamsun: not in the top listSiirt: not in the top listSinop: not in the top listSivas: not in the top listTekirdağ: not in the top listTokat: not in the top listTrabzon: not in the top listTunceli: not in the top listŞanlıurfa: not in the top listUşak: not in the top listVan: not in the top listYozgat: not in the top listZonguldak: not in the top listAksaray: #24 · 4 (2018)Bayburt: not in the top listKaraman: #17 · 3 (2019)Kırıkkale: not in the top listBatman: not in the top listŞırnak: not in the top listBartın: not in the top listArdahan: not in the top listIğdır: not in the top listYalova: not in the top listKarabük: #14 · 3 (2018)Kilis: not in the top listOsmaniye: #27 · 4 (2024)Düzce: #24 · 3 (2018)
Rank by province (girls)

Source: TurkStat (TÜİK), Address-Based Population Registration System. The lists cover the top 30 names per year, sex and province; no official counts are published for less common names. All statistics →

Origin of the name Özge

It comes from Turkish özge, meaning “other” or “different.” The word is also found in historical Turkish and belongs to an older formation associated with öz.

Linguistic originTurkish
Is Özge in the Quran?No
Starts withÖ · Öz

Double names with Özge

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

  • Özge Türkan

    Meaning of each name

    • Özge: other; different, distinctive
    • Türkan: female ruler; royal lady
  • İnce Özge

    Meaning of each name

    • İnce: delicate, graceful; thin or slender
    • Özge: other; different, distinctive
  • Özge Türkü

    Meaning of each name

    • Özge: other; different, distinctive
    • Türkü: a song in the folk tradition
  • Tümay Özge

    Meaning of each name

    • Tümay: full moon, the moon seen whole
    • Özge: other; different, distinctive
  • Özge İmge

    Meaning of each name

    • Özge: other; different, distinctive
    • İmge: mental image, imagined representation
  • Ayda Özge

    Meaning of each name

    • Ayda: On the moon; belonging to the moon
    • Özge: other; different, distinctive

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How to pronounce Özge

Syllables2 · 4 letters · 4-letter girl names
IPA/œzɡe/
Ottoman Turkishاوزگه

Ottoman script tool →

Is Özge a girl’s name?

Yes, Özge is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.

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Özge appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).

Spellings and similar names

Spellings covered by this page: Ozge

Names that sound like Özge

Famous people named Özge

  • Özge Gürel · b. 1987
  • Özge Yağız · b. 1997
  • Özge Özpirinçci · b. 1986
  • Özge Törer · b. 1999
  • Özge Ulusoy · b. 1982
  • Özge Bayrak · b. 1992
  • Özge Kırdar · b. 1985
  • Özge Borak · b. 1982
  • Özge Özacar · b. 1995
  • Özge Nur Çetiner · b. 1993
  • Özge Özberk · b. 1976
  • Özge Özder · b. 1978

FAQ about the name Özge

What is the meaning of Özge?

Özge means “other; different, distinctive”. It comes from Turkish özge, meaning “other” or “different.” The word is also found in historical Turkish and belongs to an older formation associated with öz.

Is Özge a girl’s name?

Yes, Özge is used mostly as a girl’s name.

Is Özge in the Quran?

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

What is the origin of the name Özge?

Özge is of Turkish origin.

How many syllables does Özge have?

Özge has 2 syllables and 4 letters.

How popular is the name Özge?

Özge appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).

What are other spellings of Özge?

Other spellings: Ozge.

What names go well with Özge?

Some ideas: Özge Türkan; İnce Özge; Özge Türkü.

Famous people named Özge?

Notable people named Özge include Özge Gürel, Özge Yağız, Özge Özpirinçci.

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.

Entry ID: nm00548 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake