Unisex name
Sirap name meaning
“quenched; well-watered, fresh”
Sirap means “quenched,” “well-watered” or “fresh.” It is connected with Persian sīrāb, combining sīr, “satisfied” or “full,” and āb, “water.” Used for both girls and boys in Türkiye, the name evokes a garden refreshed after watering, bringing its associations with water and freshness into a concrete scene.
What does Sirap mean?
Quenched; well-watered, fresh
In Turkish: suya kanmış; suya doymuş, taze
Sirap may be connected with a word for thirst being satisfied and freshness restored by water. The Persian source can also describe well-watered ground. If this derivation is correct, the name does not mean “mirage”: the similar-looking Turkish name Serap comes from a different word and should be treated separately.
Origin of the name Sirap
Probably a Turkish adaptation of Persian sīrāb. It combines sīr, “satisfied” or “full,” with āb, “water,” giving the sense “quenched” or “well-watered.”
How to pronounce Sirap
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /siɾap/ |
Is Sirap a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Sirap is used for both boys and girls. See all unisex names.
Sirap does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Sirap
- Siraç♂A light-giving lamp or lantern
- Serap♀A mirage resembling distant water
- Simay♀A silvery moon
- Sinan♂The pointed metal head of a spear
- Sarp♂Steep, rugged, difficult to cross
- Sara♀Princess, noblewoman
- Sidar♂Shade of a tree
- Sidra♀A lote tree
- Seray♀Foremost moon
- Sipan♂The Kurdish name of Mount Süphan
- Sima♀Face, countenance
- Sidat♂
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FAQ about the name Sirap
What is the meaning of Sirap?
Sirap means “quenched; well-watered, fresh”. Probably a Turkish adaptation of Persian sīrāb. It combines sīr, “satisfied” or “full,” with āb, “water,” giving the sense “quenched” or “well-watered.”
Is Sirap a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Sirap is used for both boys and girls.
Is Sirap in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Sirap nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Sirap?
Sirap is of Persian origin.
How many syllables does Sirap have?
Sirap has 2 syllables and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Sirap?
Sirap 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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