Girl name
Sevi name meaning
“love; the feeling of affection”
Sevi means “love” or “the feeling of affection.” It is a Turkish noun derived from the verb root sev-, to love, and has a particular association with romantic love. Used for girls in Türkiye, it shares its root with Sevgi and Seven, connecting it to related Turkish names.
What does Sevi mean?
Love; the feeling of affection
In Turkish: sevgi; aşk duygusu
Sevi is a short Turkish word belonging to the semantic field of love and affection. It has a more marked place in poetry than in everyday conversation. It shares the root sev- with Sevgi, Sevil and Sevim, while directly naming the emotion itself.
Origin of the name Sevi
It is a Turkish noun derived from the verb sev-, to love. It denotes the feeling of love, especially romantic love.
Double names with Sevi
Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.
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Sevi Nazlıcan
Meaning of each name
- Sevi: love; the feeling of affection
- Nazlıcan: a cherished, graceful soul
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Onay Sevi
Meaning of each name
- Onay: approval, acceptance and consent
- Sevi: love; the feeling of affection
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Sevi Ayperi
Meaning of each name
- Sevi: love; the feeling of affection
- Ayperi: moon fairy; fairy beautiful as the moon
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Gök Sevi
Meaning of each name
- Gök: sky; the color blue
- Sevi: love; the feeling of affection
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Sevi Ayça
Meaning of each name
- Sevi: love; the feeling of affection
- Ayça: crescent moon; slender moon
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Gözdenur Sevi
Meaning of each name
- Gözdenur: a favorite, a cherished one, and light
- Sevi: love; the feeling of affection
How to pronounce Sevi
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters · 4-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /sevi/ |
Is Sevi a girl’s name?
Yes, Sevi is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Sevi does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 3 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Sevi
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
Famous people named Sevi
- Sevi Bayraktar
- Sevi Durdu
FAQ about the name Sevi
What is the meaning of Sevi?
Sevi means “love; the feeling of affection”. It is a Turkish noun derived from the verb sev-, to love. It denotes the feeling of love, especially romantic love.
Is Sevi a girl’s name?
Yes, Sevi is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Sevi in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Sevi nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Sevi?
Sevi is of Turkish origin.
How many syllables does Sevi have?
Sevi has 2 syllables and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Sevi?
Sevi does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 3 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
What names go well with Sevi?
Some ideas: Sevi Nazlıcan; Onay Sevi; Sevi Ayperi.
Famous people named Sevi?
Notable people named Sevi include Sevi Bayraktar, Sevi Durdu.
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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