Girl name
Sepide name meaning
“dawn; the first light of daybreak”
Sepide means “dawn” or “the first light of daybreak.” It comes from Persian sepīde, meaning daybreak, and is related to sepīd, meaning white. Used as a girls’ name in Türkiye, it evokes the pale band of light appearing along the horizon before sunrise.
What does Sepide mean?
Dawn; the first light of daybreak
In Turkish: şafak; tan yerinin ilk aydınlığı
Sepide evokes the first light that begins to dispel night rather than the sun itself. Its central image links whiteness with daybreak; Turkish names such as Şafak and Tan offer semantic parallels, although they come from different linguistic sources.
Origin of the name Sepide
It comes from Persian sepīde, “daybreak,” a word related to sepīd, “white.”
How to pronounce Sepide
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /sepide/ |
Is Sepide a girl’s name?
Yes, Sepide is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Sepide does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Sepide
- Seyide♀Lady
- Sevde♀Dark-complexioned, dusky
- Selime♀Sound
- Saide♀Happy, fortunate and blessed with good luck
- Sacide♀One who prostrates in worship
- Sebile♀Woman devoted to God's path and goodness
- Sabide♀
- Sejde♀Prostration in worship
- Sekine♀İnner peace
- Semine♀Valuable
- Semire♀Female companion in evening conversation
- Seniye♀Exalted
Names with related meanings
- Seher♀The early morning before daybreak
- Rojda♀Daybreak
- Şafak♂♀The first light appearing before sunrise
- Tan♂♀The first light before sunrise
- Tansel♂♀Dawn and flood
- Tansu♂♀Water at dawn
- Bükre♀Early morning
- Günaydın♂♀A bright day
- Gündoğdu♂♀The sun rose, the day began
- Tuluğ♀Rising
- Saba♀Morning breeze
- Tangül♀Dawn rose
FAQ about the name Sepide
What is the meaning of Sepide?
Sepide means “dawn; the first light of daybreak”. It comes from Persian sepīde, “daybreak,” a word related to sepīd, “white.”
Is Sepide a girl’s name?
Yes, Sepide is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Sepide in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Sepide nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Sepide?
Sepide is of Persian origin.
How many syllables does Sepide have?
Sepide has 3 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Sepide?
Sepide 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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