Boy name
Zebercet name meaning
“yellowish-green gemstone; peridot”
Zebercet means a yellowish-green gemstone, particularly peridot. It is the Turkish form of Arabic zabarjad and is used as a masculine name in Türkiye. Zebercet, the central character in Yusuf Atılgan’s novel Anayurt Oteli, provides a concrete literary association, alongside the distinctive green color of the gemstone itself.
What does Zebercet mean?
Yellowish-green gemstone; peridot
In Turkish: sarımsı yeşil değerli taş; peridot
Zebercet evokes a gemstone through its yellow-green color and brilliance. It has a distinctive literary association as the name of the protagonist of Yusuf Atılgan's novel Anayurt Oteli. Historical gemstone names do not always correspond exactly to modern mineral classifications, so their meaning in older texts should be considered in context.
The ending “-et” is not a shared meaningful suffix in names such as Mehmet, Fikret and İsmet. Each name’s origin and meaning belong to the name as a whole. More boy names ending in -et →
Origin of the name Zebercet
It is the Turkish form of Arabic zabarjad. A traditional gemstone term, it is generally associated in modern usage with peridot or olivine.
How to pronounce Zebercet
| Syllables | 3 · 8 letters · 8-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /zebeɾd͡ʒet/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | زبرجد |
Is Zebercet a boy’s name?
Yes, Zebercet is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Zebercet does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Names with related meanings
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- Yakut♂Deep-red precious gemstone
- Almas♂Diamond, a precious hard gemstone
- Cevayir♂♀Precious stones
- Cevheri♂Relating to essence, substance, or jewels
- Diamond♂Diamond
- Dürrü♂Pearl
- Feruza♂Turquoise gemstone
- Feyruz♂Turquoise gemstone
- Gevher♂Precious stone
FAQ about the name Zebercet
What is the meaning of Zebercet?
Zebercet means “yellowish-green gemstone; peridot”. It is the Turkish form of Arabic zabarjad. A traditional gemstone term, it is generally associated in modern usage with peridot or olivine.
Is Zebercet a boy’s name?
Yes, Zebercet is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Zebercet in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Zebercet nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Zebercet?
Zebercet is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Zebercet have?
Zebercet has 3 syllables and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Zebercet?
Zebercet 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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