Girl name
Rojin name meaning
“daylight, the light of day”
Rojin means “daylight” or “the light of day.” The name belongs to Kurdish naming usage and is based on roj, meaning “day” or “sun”; it is also written Rojîn. Used for girls in Türkiye, it evokes morning light entering a room and gradually illuminating its surroundings.
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Kurdish
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- In TÜİK lists
What does Rojin mean?
Daylight, the light of day
In Turkish: gün ışığı, gün aydınlığı
Rojin evokes daylight and the world illuminated by the sun. It belongs beside names such as Rojda and Rojbin that contain roj. Explanations involving life also circulate, but a direct division into words meaning sun and life is less securely supported than the daylight interpretation.
The ending “-in” is a common final sound with no single meaning across these names. Derin, Yasemin and Aylin each need to be understood through their own formation. More girl names ending in -in →
How popular is Rojin?
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
- 5provinces
Where is Rojin in the top 30?
5 provinces · the latest year each province listed it
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 Rojin
It is a Kurdish name based on roj, “day, sun.” Rojîn is associated with daylight; interpreting its ending as a separate jîn, “life,” is not securely established.
Double names with Rojin
Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.
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Rojin Perjin
Meaning of each name
- Rojin: daylight, the light of day
- Perjin: Fence; protective enclosure
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Nina Rojin
Meaning of each name
- Nina: Little girl; girl child
- Rojin: daylight, the light of day
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Rojin Bedriye
Meaning of each name
- Rojin: daylight, the light of day
- Bedriye: of the full moon; radiant like a full moon
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Sakine Rojin
Meaning of each name
- Sakine: calm, still; tranquil
- Rojin: daylight, the light of day
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Rojin Nujin
Meaning of each name
- Rojin: daylight, the light of day
- Nujin: new life
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Oya Rojin
Meaning of each name
- Oya: delicate handmade lace edging
- Rojin: daylight, the light of day
How to pronounce Rojin
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ɾoʒin/ |
Is Rojin a girl’s name?
Yes, Rojin is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Rojin appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Rojin
Names with related meanings
- Güneş♀The sun
- Zehra♀Radiant woman
- Hiranur♀A combination of Hira and light
- Nisanur♀Light of women
- Aysel♀Moon-bright
- Aynur♀Moonlight
- Beyza♀White, fair and bright
- İkranur♀A name combining the command 'read' with light
- Parla♀Shine
- Elanur♀Compound evoking hazel colour and light
- Esmanur♀A combination of Esma and light
- Aylin♀A halo of light around the moon
Famous people named Rojin
- Rojin Ülker · b. 1980
- Rojin Polat · b. 2004
- Rojin Karahan · b. 1996
- Rojin Yolcu · b. 2006
FAQ about the name Rojin
What is the meaning of Rojin?
Rojin means “daylight, the light of day”. It is a Kurdish name based on roj, “day, sun.” Rojîn is associated with daylight; interpreting its ending as a separate jîn, “life,” is not securely established.
Is Rojin a girl’s name?
Yes, Rojin is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Rojin in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Rojin nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Rojin?
Rojin is of Kurdish origin.
How many syllables does Rojin have?
Rojin has 2 syllables and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Rojin?
Rojin appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).
What names go well with Rojin?
Some ideas: Rojin Perjin; Nina Rojin; Rojin Bedriye.
Famous people named Rojin?
Notable people named Rojin include Rojin Ülker, Rojin Polat, Rojin Karahan.
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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