Girl name
Sevgim name meaning
“my love; the affection I feel”
Sevgim means “my love” or “the affection I feel.” It is formed by adding the Turkish possessive suffix -m to sevgi, a noun derived from sevmek, meaning to love. Used as a girls’ name in Türkiye, it shares its word base with Sevgi and Sevgili.
What does Sevgim mean?
My love; the affection I feel
In Turkish: benim sevgim; duyduğum sevgi
Sevgim is an ordinary possessive expression that relates affection to the speaker. As a given name it retains the intimacy of an affectionate address, directly connecting it with Sevgi and illustrating the same grammatical pattern found in expressions such as canım.
Origin of the name Sevgim
It is formed from Turkish sevgi, 'love', with the first-person singular possessive suffix -m, producing 'my love'. Sevgi itself derives from sevmek, 'to love'.
How to pronounce Sevgim
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /sevɡim/ |
Is Sevgim a girl’s name?
Yes, Sevgim is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Sevgim does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Sevgim
Names with related meanings
- Meryem♀Beloved, loved one
- Mihra♀Sun
- Özlem♀Longing for reunion
- Sevim♀Affection
- Yaren♀Friend, close companion
- Züleyha♀Heroine of the Yusuf and Züleyha story
- Bade♀Wine
- Sıla♀A longed-for home
- Zeliha♀Heroine of the Yusuf and Züleyha story
- Buse♀A kiss expressing affection
- Dila♀O heart, O beloved heart
- Mila♀Dear, beloved, lovely
FAQ about the name Sevgim
What is the meaning of Sevgim?
Sevgim means “my love; the affection I feel”. It is formed from Turkish sevgi, 'love', with the first-person singular possessive suffix -m, producing 'my love'. Sevgi itself derives from sevmek, 'to love'.
Is Sevgim a girl’s name?
Yes, Sevgim is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Sevgim in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Sevgim nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Sevgim?
Sevgim is of Turkish origin.
How many syllables does Sevgim have?
Sevgim has 2 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Sevgim?
Sevgim 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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