Girl name
Şükriye name meaning
“associated with thankfulness and gratitude”
Şükriye means associated with thankfulness and gratitude. It is the feminine counterpart of Şükri, derived from Arabic šukr, meaning thanks or gratitude. In Türkiye, it is a feminine given name. The familiar Turkish word teşekkür shares the same root, connecting the name with everyday expressions of thanks and appreciation.
What does Şükriye mean?
Associated with thankfulness and gratitude
In Turkish: şükür ve minnettarlıkla ilgili
Şükriye expresses recognition of kindness and a feeling of gratitude in return. Its root, şükür, appears in both everyday expressions of thanks and religious language in Turkish. Şükrü and Şükri belong to the same name family, while place-name uses are separate developments.
The ending “-ye” has no single independent meaning across these names. In Rukiye, Safiye and Aliye, the ending is understood through each name’s linguistic origin and structure. More girl names ending in -ye →
Origin of the name Şükriye
It is the feminine counterpart of Şükri, derived from Arabic šukr, ‘thankfulness, gratitude’. The formation is established in Turkish as Şükriye.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is common says nothing certain about any one person’s background, faith or origin.
Double names with Şükriye
Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.
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Şükriye Erva
Meaning of each name
- Şükriye: associated with thankfulness and gratitude
- Erva: female ibex; mountain goat
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Ayşegül Şükriye
Meaning of each name
- Ayşegül: a combination of Ayşe and rose
- Şükriye: associated with thankfulness and gratitude
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Şükriye Esilanur
Meaning of each name
- Şükriye: associated with thankfulness and gratitude
- Esilanur: evening time and light
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Aksa Şükriye
Meaning of each name
- Aksa: farthest; most distant
- Şükriye: associated with thankfulness and gratitude
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Şükriye Zeliha
Meaning of each name
- Şükriye: associated with thankfulness and gratitude
- Zeliha: Heroine of the Yusuf and Züleyha story
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Tuba Şükriye
Meaning of each name
- Tuba: blessedness, happiness; tree of paradise
- Şükriye: associated with thankfulness and gratitude
How to pronounce Şükriye
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ʃykɾije/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | شكريه |
| Arabic | شكرية |
Is Şükriye a girl’s name?
Yes, Şükriye is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Şükriye does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 11 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Names with related meanings
Famous people named Şükriye
- Şükriye Atav · b. 1917
- Şükriye Dikmen · b. 1918
- Şükriye Dönmez · b. 1969
- Şükriye Tutkun · b. 1965
- Şükriye Yılmaz · b. 2001
- Şükriye Çiper · b. 1932
- Şükriye Deniz Mutluay
- Şükriye Karadayı
- Şükriye Şahin
- Şükriye Yıldırım
FAQ about the name Şükriye
What is the meaning of Şükriye?
Şükriye means “associated with thankfulness and gratitude”. It is the feminine counterpart of Şükri, derived from Arabic šukr, ‘thankfulness, gratitude’. The formation is established in Turkish as Şükriye.
Is Şükriye a girl’s name?
Yes, Şükriye is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Şükriye in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Şükriye nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Şükriye?
Şükriye is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Şükriye have?
Şükriye has 3 syllables and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Şükriye?
Şükriye does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 11 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
What names go well with Şükriye?
Some ideas: Şükriye Erva; Ayşegül Şükriye; Şükriye Esilanur.
Famous people named Şükriye?
Notable people named Şükriye include Şükriye Atav, Şükriye Dikmen, Şükriye Dönmez.
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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