Girl name
Şeydanur name meaning
“a passionate, enraptured light”
Şeydanur means “a passionate, enraptured light.” It combines Persian şeydā, describing rapture through love or excitement, with Arabic nūr, meaning “light.” Used as a feminine name in Türkiye, it joins emotional intensity with luminous imagery. Şeyda and Nur also occur as independent given names, providing direct connections to its components.
What does Şeydanur mean?
A passionate, enraptured light
In Turkish: tutkulu, kendinden geçmiş ışık
Şeydanur brings the intense emotion of Şeyda together with the brightness suggested by nur. In classical poetry, şeyda often describes being overwhelmed by love. Nur appears in many compound names, and its presence here does not by itself establish a specific religious reference for the complete name.
Nur comes from Arabic and means “light.” It is used as a component in compound names such as Aynur, Ayşenur and Fatmanur. More girl names ending in -nur →
Origin of the name Şeydanur
It combines Persian sheydā, enraptured or overwhelmed by passion, with Arabic nūr, light. The complete meaning is poetic rather than a fixed phrase.
How to pronounce Şeydanur
| Syllables | 3 · 8 letters · 8-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ʃejdanuɾ/ |
Is Şeydanur a girl’s name?
Yes, Şeydanur is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Şeydanur does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Şeydanur
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 Şeydanur
- Şeydanur Kaplan · b. 2000
FAQ about the name Şeydanur
What is the meaning of Şeydanur?
Şeydanur means “a passionate, enraptured light”. It combines Persian sheydā, enraptured or overwhelmed by passion, with Arabic nūr, light. The complete meaning is poetic rather than a fixed phrase.
Is Şeydanur a girl’s name?
Yes, Şeydanur is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Şeydanur in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Şeydanur nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Şeydanur?
Şeydanur is of Persian and Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Şeydanur have?
Şeydanur has 3 syllables and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Şeydanur?
Şeydanur does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Famous people named Şeydanur?
Notable people named Şeydanur include Şeydanur Kaplan.
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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