Girl name
Zalihe name: origin, pronunciation & similar names
Zalihe is a girl’s name pronounced in three syllables. Similar names include Zeliha, which refers to the heroine of the Yusuf and Züleyha story, and Zahide, meaning “ascetic” or “devoted to worship.” These descriptions belong to the two comparison names, Zeliha and Zahide, respectively.
The name Zalihe at a glance
Syllables
Za · li · he
3 syllables · 6 letters · /zalihe/
Use
Girl
1 in our sample of notable people (Wikidata).
Similar names with known meanings
Zalihe: language and spelling facts
How to pronounce Zalihe
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /zalihe/ |
Is Zalihe a girl’s name?
Yes, Zalihe is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Zalihe 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 Zalihe
Famous people named Zalihe
- Zalihe Hakki
FAQ about the name Zalihe
Is Zalihe a girl’s name?
Yes, Zalihe is used mostly as a girl’s name.
How many syllables does Zalihe have?
Zalihe has 3 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Zalihe?
Zalihe 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 Zalihe?
Notable people named Zalihe include Zalihe Hakki.
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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