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Zemine name meaning

“Ground, earth, terrain”

Zemine means “ground, earth, terrain.” It is connected with Persian zamīn, “earth” or “ground,” and zamīna, meaning “foundation,” “background,” or “ground.” In Türkiye, it is used for girls. The Turkish word zemin is a close linguistic relative, while the soil underfoot illustrates the name’s concrete meaning.

/zemine/
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Persian
Syllables
3
Popularity
#2,566

What does Zemine mean?

Ground, earth, terrain

In Turkish: Yer, toprak, zemin

Zemine evokes the earth and the ground beneath one's feet. The related senses of foundation and support add an abstract dimension to this physical image. Its connection with the Turkish word zemin makes the association accessible, extending the name's imagery from nature to the setting in which something takes shape.

Origin of the name Zemine

It is connected with Persian zamīn, meaning 'earth or ground.' The related Persian form zamīna also denotes a foundation, background, or setting; Zemine belongs to this word family.

Linguistic originPersian
Is Zemine in the Quran?No
Starts withZ · Ze

How to pronounce Zemine

Syllables3 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names
IPA/zemine/

Is Zemine a girl’s name?

Yes, Zemine is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.

Zemine 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 Zemine

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Zemine

  • Zemine Yaşar

FAQ about the name Zemine

What is the meaning of Zemine?

Zemine means “Ground, earth, terrain”. It is connected with Persian zamīn, meaning 'earth or ground.' The related Persian form zamīna also denotes a foundation, background, or setting; Zemine belongs to this word family.

Is Zemine a girl’s name?

Yes, Zemine is used mostly as a girl’s name.

Is Zemine in the Quran?

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

What is the origin of the name Zemine?

Zemine is of Persian origin.

How many syllables does Zemine have?

Zemine has 3 syllables and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Zemine?

Zemine 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 Zemine?

Notable people named Zemine include Zemine Yaşar.

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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