Girl name
Sebla name meaning
“Having long eyelashes”
Sebla means “having long eyelashes” and is used as a girls’ name in Türkiye. It is associated with Arabic sablāʾ, whose meanings involve length and hanging down. The alternative Turkish spelling Şebla belongs to the same name, while long eyelashes provide its defining visual image.
What does Sebla mean?
Having long eyelashes
In Turkish: Uzun kirpikli
Sebla carries a delicate visual image centered on long eyelashes. In Turkish naming, it belongs to the broader imagery of eyes, glances, and beauty. The closely related spellings Sebla and Şebla reflect differences in the name’s transmission, while its established interpretation focuses specifically on the image of elongated lashes.
Origin of the name Sebla
It is associated with Arabic sablāʾ and is interpreted in Turkish naming as ‘having long eyelashes’. The source word has senses involving length and hanging down; the spelling Şebla also occurs in Turkish.
How to pronounce Sebla
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /sebla/ |
Is Sebla a girl’s name?
Yes, Sebla is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Sebla does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 2 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Sebla
- Seba♀Morning breeze, gentle easterly wind
- Sena♀Praise
- Serra♀Prosperity and well-being
- Sıla♀A longed-for home
- Sema♀Sky, heavens
- Sevda♀Deep love, passionate attachment
- Semra♀Brown-complexioned, dark-complexioned
- Seda♀Voice, sound, echo
- Selma♀Safe, unharmed, in well-being
- Selda♀Bare, hard rock
- Sebiha♀Beautiful, fair-faced
- Selva♀Quail
Names with related meanings
- Gökçe♀Sky-blue
- İnci♀Pearl
- Ela♀Hazel
- İpek♀Silk
- Aysima♀Moonlike face
- Ayşegül♀A combination of Ayşe and rose
- Ahsen♀More beautiful
- Hümeyra♀Rosy, lightly reddish in complexion
- Elanur♀Compound evoking hazel colour and light
- Gülce♀Rose-like
- Eda♀Graceful manner, charming bearing
- Züleyha♀Heroine of the Yusuf and Züleyha story
Famous people named Sebla
- Sebla Koçan · b. 1982
- Sebla Tanık Talı · b. 1967
FAQ about the name Sebla
What is the meaning of Sebla?
Sebla means “Having long eyelashes”. It is associated with Arabic sablāʾ and is interpreted in Turkish naming as ‘having long eyelashes’. The source word has senses involving length and hanging down; the spelling Şebla also occurs in Turkish.
Is Sebla a girl’s name?
Yes, Sebla is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Sebla in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Sebla nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Sebla?
Sebla is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Sebla have?
Sebla has 2 syllables and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Sebla?
Sebla does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 2 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Famous people named Sebla?
Notable people named Sebla include Sebla Koçan, Sebla Tanık Talı.
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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