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Suat name meaning

“happiness, joy; good fortune”

Suat means “happiness,” “joy,” or “good fortune.” It derives from the Arabic name Suʿād, related to saʿāda, meaning happiness, and is used as a masculine name in Türkiye. The older Ottoman spelling Suad offers a concrete link to its history and remains a variant of the name.

Ottoman Turkish
/suat/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
2
Popularity
In TÜİK lists

What does Suat mean?

Happiness, joy; good fortune

In Turkish: mutluluk, sevinç; iyi talih

Suat carries the meanings of happiness and good fortune. Its Arabic source is a feminine name, while Turkish also established masculine use; the writer Suat Derviş provides a historical example of feminine usage, and Suad preserves the name's older Turkish spelling.

How popular is Suat?

Official figures: TÜİK newborn name lists (2018–2025, the top 30 for Türkiye and each of the 81 provinces every year) and the most common names in the population.

Province lists
1provinces

Where is Suat in the top 30?

1 provinces · the latest year each province listed it

Adana: not in the top listAdıyaman: not in the top listAfyonkarahisar: not in the top listAğrı: not in the top listAmasya: not in the top listAnkara: not in the top listAntalya: not in the top listArtvin: not in the top listAydın: not in the top listBalıkesir: not in the top listBilecik: not in the top listBingöl: not in the top listBitlis: not in the top listBolu: not in the top listBurdur: not in the top listBursa: not in the top listÇanakkale: not in the top listÇankırı: not in the top listÇorum: not in the top listDenizli: not in the top listDiyarbakır: not in the top listEdirne: not in the top listElazığ: not in the top listErzincan: not in the top listErzurum: not in the top listEskişehir: not in the top listGaziantep: not in the top listGiresun: not in the top listGümüşhane: not in the top listHakkari: not in the top listHatay: not in the top listIsparta: not in the top listMersin: not in the top listİstanbul: not in the top listİzmir: not in the top listKars: not in the top listKastamonu: not in the top listKayseri: not in the top listKırklareli: not in the top listKırşehir: not in the top listKocaeli: not in the top listKonya: not in the top listKütahya: not in the top listMalatya: not in the top listManisa: not in the top listKahramanmaraş: not in the top listMardin: not in the top listMuğla: not in the top listMuş: not in the top listNevşehir: not in the top listNiğde: not in the top listOrdu: not in the top listRize: not in the top listSakarya: not in the top listSamsun: not in the top listSiirt: not in the top listSinop: not in the top listSivas: not in the top listTekirdağ: not in the top listTokat: not in the top listTrabzon: not in the top listTunceli: not in the top listŞanlıurfa: not in the top listUşak: not in the top listVan: not in the top listYozgat: not in the top listZonguldak: not in the top listAksaray: not in the top listBayburt: not in the top listKaraman: not in the top listKırıkkale: not in the top listBatman: not in the top listŞırnak: not in the top listBartın: not in the top listArdahan: not in the top listIğdır: not in the top listYalova: not in the top listKarabük: not in the top listKilis: not in the top listOsmaniye: #29 · 4 (2024)Düzce: not in the top list
Rank by province (boys)

Source: TurkStat (TÜİK), Address-Based Population Registration System. The lists cover the top 30 names per year, sex and province; no official counts are published for less common names. All statistics →

Origin of the name Suat

From Arabic Suʿād, a name belonging to the same root as saʿāda, “happiness” or “good fortune.” Ottoman Turkish Suad became modern Turkish Suat.

Linguistic originArabic
Is Suat in the Quran?No
Starts withS · Su

Double names with Suat

Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.

  • Suat Tanju

    Meaning of each name

    • Suat: happiness, joy; good fortune
    • Tanju: a historical title of Xiongnu rulers
  • Pamir Suat

    Meaning of each name

    • Pamir: the high mountain region of Central Asia
    • Suat: happiness, joy; good fortune
  • Suat Remzi

    Meaning of each name

    • Suat: happiness, joy; good fortune
    • Remzi: symbolic; associated with signs
  • Rıfat Suat

    Meaning of each name

    • Rıfat: eminence, elevated rank
    • Suat: happiness, joy; good fortune
  • Suat Muhtar

    Meaning of each name

    • Suat: happiness, joy; good fortune
    • Muhtar: chosen; selected or preferred
  • Cenap Suat

    Meaning of each name

    • Cenap: dignity, exalted standing, honour
    • Suat: happiness, joy; good fortune

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How to pronounce Suat

Syllables2 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names
IPA/suat/
Ottoman Turkishسعاد

Ottoman script tool →

Is Suat a boy’s name?

Yes, Suat is used mostly as a boy’s name. In TÜİK data, 95% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 95%Girls 5% ♀

Suat appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).

Spellings and similar names

The same name in other spellings (e.g. Ahmet and Ahmed):

Names that sound like Suat

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Suat

  • Suat Atalık · b. 1964
  • Suat Hayri Ürgüplü · b. 1903
  • Suat Mamat · b. 1930
  • Suat Derviş · b. 1905
  • Suat Kaya · b. 1967
  • Suat Usta · b. 1981
  • Suat Yalaz · b. 1932
  • Suat Berk · b. 1901
  • Suat Kılıç · b. 1972
  • Suat Türker · b. 1976
  • Suat Okyar · b. 1972
  • Suat Fetgeri Aşeni · b. 1916

FAQ about the name Suat

What is the meaning of Suat?

Suat means “happiness, joy; good fortune”. From Arabic Suʿād, a name belonging to the same root as saʿāda, “happiness” or “good fortune.” Ottoman Turkish Suad became modern Turkish Suat.

Is Suat a boy’s name?

Yes, Suat is used mostly as a boy’s name. In TÜİK data, 95% of bearers are male.

Is Suat in the Quran?

No. Neither the name Suat nor its source word occurs in the Quran.

What is the origin of the name Suat?

Suat is of Arabic origin.

How many syllables does Suat have?

Suat has 2 syllables and 4 letters.

How popular is the name Suat?

Suat appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).

What are other spellings of Suat?

Other spellings: Suad.

What names go well with Suat?

Some ideas: Suat Tanju; Pamir Suat; Suat Remzi.

Famous people named Suat?

Notable people named Suat include Suat Atalık, Suat Hayri Ürgüplü, Suat Mamat.

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.

Entry ID: nm00657 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake